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Sphaeralcea is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family ().There are about 40-60 species, including annuals, perennials, and shrubs.Most originate in the drier regions of North America, with some known from South America.
Sphaeralcea ambigua, is a species of flowering plant commonly known as desert globemallow or apricot mallow, for its predominantly orange blooms. It has fuzzy grey-green leaves. It is a member of the genus Sphaeralcea in the mallow family . [1] It is a perennial shrub native to the southwest United States and northwest Mexico.
Sphaeralcea coccinea, commonly known as the scarlet globemallow, [1] scarlet mallow, cowboy's delight, prairie mallow, red false mallow, or simply as globe mallow [2] is a perennial plant growing 10–30 cm tall from spreading rhizomes with a low habit. They have grayish stems with dense, star-shaped hairs and alternately arranged leaves.
Sphaeralcea parvifolia, commonly called small-leaved globe-mallow or small-leaf globemallow, is a species of plant native to the western United States in the Great Basin and Colorado River drainage. It is medium sized herbaceous species that has showy orange flower spikes.
Sphaeralcea munroana is a species of flowering plant in the mallow family known by the common names Munro's globemallow [1] and Munro's desert-mallow.It is native to the western United States, where it can be found in the Great Basin and surrounding regions.
Sphaeralcea incana is a perennial subshrub with a large taproot. It has several to many erect stems, emerging from a stout woody crown, growing 3–6 feet (0.91–1.83 m) in height. It has several to many erect stems, emerging from a stout woody crown, growing 3–6 feet (0.91–1.83 m) in height.
Sphaeralcea angustifolia is a species of flowering plant in the mallow family known by the common names copper globemallow [2] and narrow-leaved globemallow. It is native to the southwestern United States as well as northern and central Mexico , [ 1 ] where it grows in desert and plateau habitat.
Desert mallow is a common name for several plants and may refer to: Sphaeralcea ambigua; Sphaeralcea incana; Sphaeralcea grossulariifolia, currant-leaf desert mallow; Sphaeralcea munroana, Munro's desert-mallow