Batesimalva violacea
Purple Gay Mallow, Purple Gaymallow
Also known as: Gaya violacea Rose
- Gaya violacea Rose
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Malvaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Naturally occurring in North America, Batesimalva violacea (commonly known as Purple Gay-Mallow) is a shrub belonging to the Malvaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, South-Central U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Northeast, Texas