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Sphaeralcea angustifolia

Copper Globe Mallow, Narrow Leaved Globemallow
Other regional names: Narrowleaf Desertmallow +1 more
  • Narrowleaf Desertmallow
  • Narrowleaf Globemallow
Also known as: Diadesma stellata (Torr.) Raf. +16 more
  • Diadesma stellata (Torr.) Raf.
  • Malva angustifolia Cav.
  • Malva longifolia Sessé & Moc.
  • Malvastrum angustifolium (Cav.) Hemsl.
  • Malveopsis angustifolia (Cav.) Kuntze
  • Phymosia cuspidata (A.Gray) Britton
  • Sphaeralcea angustifolia (Cav.) A.St.-Hil. ex Hemsl.
  • Sphaeralcea angustifolia subsp. cuspidata (A.Gray) A.E.Murray
  • Sphaeralcea angustifolia subsp. cuspidata (A.Gray) Kearney
  • Sphaeralcea angustifolia var. cuspidata A.Gray
  • Sphaeralcea angustifolia var. gavisa Jeps.
  • Sphaeralcea angustifolia var. violacea Burtt Davy
  • Sphaeralcea cuspidata (A.Gray) Britton
  • Sphaeralcea emoryi subsp. nevadensis Kearney
  • Sphaeralcea emoryi var. nevadensis (Kearney) Kearney
  • Sphaeralcea stellata Torr. & A.Gray
  • Sphaeroma angustifolium (Cav.) Schltdl.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Malvaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.

Originating in North America, Sphaeralcea angustifolia (commonly known as Copper Globe-Mallow or Narrow-Leaved Globemallow) is a shrub belonging to the Malvaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, California, Colorado, Kansas, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah

Introduced Range

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Maryland
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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