Sidalcea malviflora ssp. dolosa Calflora

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Taxon Report

Sidalcea malviflora (DC.) A. Gray ssp. dolosa C. L. Hitchc.

Deceitful checker mallow, Dwarf checkerbloom

2009 Thomas Stoughton

Sidalcea malviflora ssp. dolosa is a perennial herb (rhizomatous) that is native to California.

California Rare Plant Rank: 1B.2 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA and elsewhere).


	Plant Range Observation Search (74 records) Plant Characteristics one or more occurrences within a 7.5-minute quadrangle

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Parent:	Sidalcea malviflora
Genus:	Sidalcea
Family:	Malvaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Wetlands: Occurs usually in wetlands, occasionally in non wetlands

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + CNPS + PLANTS

Information about Sidalcea malviflora ssp. dolosa from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (SIMAD) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map CNPS Inventory: 1B.2 Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2023. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 06/07/2023).