Calflora
Taxon  Report   12017    
Sidalcea asprella  Greene  ssp. asprella 
Harsh checkerbloom, sierra foothills checkerbloom
Sidalcea asprella ssp. asprella, a dicot, is a perennial herb that is native to California.
also called Sidalcea malviflora ssp. asprella
Siskiyou Del Norte Modoc Humboldt Shasta Lassen Trinity Plumas Tehama Butte Mendocino Glenn Sierra Yuba Lake Nevada Colusa Placer Sutter El Dorado Yolo Alpine Napa Sonoma Sacramento Mono Amador Solano Calaveras Tuolumne San Joaquin Marin Contra Costa Alameda Santa Cruz Mariposa Madera San Francisco San Mateo Merced Fresno Stanislaus Santa Clara Inyo San Benito Tulare Kings Monterey San Bernardino San Luis Obispo Kern Santa Barbara Ventura Los Angeles Riverside Orange San Diego Imperial

Bloom Period
Family: Malvaceae  
Genus: Sidalcea
Parent: Sidalcea asprella

Wetlands: Occurs usually in wetlands, occasionally in non wetlands
Name Status:
Accepted by JEF
Alternate Names:
JEFSidalcea malviflora ssp. asprella
More information about  Sidalcea asprella ssp. asprella
Nursery availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
Jepson eFlora


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]. 2022. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 05/22/2022).