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Malvaceae
Malvaviscus

not marked as a favorite taxon *Malvaviscus penduliflorus A.P. de Candolle. Common name: Turk’s-cap Mallow, Mazapan. Phenology: Apr-Nov. Habitat: Disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of tropical America.

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Origin/Endemic status: Neotropics

Synonymy ⓘ: = Fl4, FNA6, K4, NS, POWO, WH3, WI, not formally treated; Hibiscus species 1; = Malvaviscus arboreus Cav. var. penduliflorus (DC.) Schery — Bah, Tx. Basionym: Malvaviscus penduliflorus DC. 1824

Links to other floras: = Malvaviscus penduliflorus - FNA6

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC
  • Great Plains: FAC

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image #105 of Malvaviscus penduliflorus© Brandon Corder source | Original Image ⭷
image #105 of Malvaviscus penduliflorus© Brandon Corder source | Original Image ⭷

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