Calflora Taxon Report
Lavatera arborea  L.

(not an active name)

Bushmallow, Tree mallow
photo on CalPhotos
2004 Tom Annese
photo on CalPhotos
2006 Luigi Rignanese
Lavatera arborea is a shrub that is not native to California.
also called Malva arborea
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
Genus: Lavatera
Family: Malvaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot
Habitat: coastal

Communities: Coastal Strand

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS
Alternate Names:
JEFMalva arborea
External links:
Suggested Citation
“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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