MALVACEAE

Ripariosida hermaphrodita (Linnaeus) Weakley & D.B. Poindexter. Virginia Sida, Virginia-mallow. Phen: Jul-Aug. Hab: Sandy or rocky areas along riverbanks. Dist: C. PA and MD west to s. OH, south to DC, WV, w. VA, and ne. TN; disjunct in nw. OH and ne. IN (where presumably native) and with additional collections from e. MA, NY (Long Island), s. NJ, s. MI, and s. ON (where presumably adventive or persistent from horticultural use) (Spooner et al. 1985).

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Syn: = K4, Weakley & Poindexter (2017) in Weakley et al (2017); = Sida hermaphrodita – C, F, FNA6, G, K1, K3, K4, Mi, NE, Pa, S, Va, W, WV, Fryxell (1985)

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