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Kosteletzkya pentacarpos

Fen Rose, Saltmarsh Mallow
Other regional names: Seashore Mallow +2 more
  • Seashore Mallow
  • Seaside Mallow
  • Virginia Saltmarsh Mallow
Also known as: Hibiscus althaeifolius Shuttlew. ex A.Gray +12 more
  • Hibiscus althaeifolius Shuttlew. ex A.Gray
  • Hibiscus altheifolius Shuttlew.
  • Hibiscus boscai Sennen ex Pau
  • Hibiscus pentacarpos L.
  • Hibiscus pentacarpos var. albiflorus Sacc. ex Fiori
  • Hibiscus pentacarpus L.
  • Hibiscus smilacifolius Shuttlew. ex A.Gray
  • Kosteletzkya althaeifolia (Chapm.) A.Gray ex S.Watson
  • Kosteletzkya althaeifolia (Chapm.) Rusby
  • Kosteletzkya altheifolia (Chapm.) A.Gray ex S.Watson, 1878
  • Kosteletzkya altheifolia (Chapm.) Rusby
  • Kosteletzkya boscae Sennen
  • Kosteletzkya pentacarpa Ledeb.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Malvaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Found natively in Temperate Asia, Europe, North America, and South America, Kosteletzkya pentacarpos (commonly known as Fen-rose or Saltmarsh Mallow) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Malvaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern Europe, Southeastern U.S.A., Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Baleares, Bermuda, Corse, Cuba, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iran, Italy, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South European Russia, Spain, Texas, Transcaucasus, Virginia

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