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  Sphaeralcea coccinea Sphaeralcea coccinea
   
common name : Scarlet Globe-Mallow
nom commun : Mauve écarlate
family : Malvaceae
etymology : Sphaeralcea, from Greek spahrea, sphere, and alcea, mallows ancient name, referring to the rounded fruits; coccinea, scarlet.
taxonomy : ITIS

Distribution : Dry sandy soils, BC to MB. VASCAN
Photos : Brooks, AB.
References : [6] [15] [39] [47]
Links : USDA , E-Flora BC
 
   
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