Calflora Taxon Report
Sphaeralcea rusbyi  A. Gray  var. eremicola  (Jeps.) Kearney
Rusby's desert mallow
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2011 Keir Morse
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2011 Keir Morse
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2008 Hartmut Wisch
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2008 Hartmut Wisch
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2010 James M. Andre
Sphaeralcea rusbyi var. eremicola is a perennial herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.
California Rare Plant Rank: 1B.2 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA and elsewhere).
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Parent: Sphaeralcea rusbyi
Genus: Sphaeralcea
Family: Malvaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot
Communities: Creosote Bush Scrub, Joshua Tree Woodland
Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + CNPS + POWO
Alternate Names:
JEFSphaeralcea rusbyi ssp. eremicola
PLANTSSphaeralcea rusbyi ssp. eremicola
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Suggested Citation
“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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