Malacothamnus foliosus
Monarch Bushmallow
Also known as: Malacothamnus paniculatus (A.Gray) Kearney +3 more
- Malacothamnus paniculatus (A.Gray) Kearney
- Malvastrum foliosum S.Watson
- Malvastrum marrubioides var. paniculatum A.Gray
- Malvastrum paniculatum (A.Gray) Wiggins
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Malvaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Malacothamnus foliosus (commonly known as Monarch Bushmallow) is a shrub belonging to the Malvaceae family. Indigenous to North America, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Northwest