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Sierra checkerbloom

Sidalcea reptans Greene
Sierra checkerbloom
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Sidalcea reptans, known as Sierra checkerbloom, is a flowering plant species in the Malvaceae family. It is native to California and was first described in 1897 by Greene.

Description

Sidalcea reptans is a member of the mallow family (Malvaceae) and is commonly referred to as Sierra checkerbloom or Sierra checker mallow. It is a flowering plant species that is native to the region of California. The species was formally described in 1897 by the botanist Greene.

Other common names

Sierra checkerbloom

Distribution

California

Synonyms

Sidalcea favosaSidalcea reptans var. reptansSidalcea spicata var. reptans

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