Sphaeralcea ambigua var. rugosa Calflora

Distribution by County 7722

Sphaeralcea ambigua A. Gray var. rugosa (Kearney) Kearney

Apricot mallow, Desert globemallow

Sphaeralcea ambigua var. rugosa is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.

Record Count by County


Imperial: 7	Kern: 3	Mono: 9	San Bernardino: 55
Inyo: 22	Los Angeles: 1	Riverside: 52	San Diego: 49

Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2025. The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 11/12/2025).