Sphaeralcea leptophylla
Scaly Globemallow
Also known as: Malvastrum leptophyllum A.Gray +3 more
- Malvastrum leptophyllum A.Gray
- Malveopsis leptophylla (A.Gray) Kuntze
- Sphaeralcea janeae (S.L.Welsh) S.L.Welsh
- Sphaeralcea leptophylla var. janeae S.L.Welsh
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Malvaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Sphaeralcea leptophylla (commonly known as Scaly Globemallow) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Malvaceae family. Originating in North America, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Colorado, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, Utah