southern coastal bushmallow (Malacothamnus fasciculatus)
Malacothamnus fasciculatus is a shrub native to California and Baja California, growing in chaparral. It produces pink to purplish flowers from spring to summer.
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Synonyms
Malva fasciculata Nutt.
Malvastrum fasciculatum (Nutt.) Greene
Malveopsis fasciculata (Nutt.) Kuntze
Sphaeralcea fasciculata (Nutt.) Arthur
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderMalvales
- familyMalvaceae
- genusMalacothamnus
- speciesMalacothamnus fasciculatus