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Malacothamnus orbiculatus
Malacothamnus orbiculatus
Bush Mallow
Photographer: Eugene Sturla

ID: 0000 0000 1115 1796 (2015-11-17)

Copyright © 2015 Eugene Sturla

 
INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
  • date of photo  Sep 23, 2014
  • location   Tonto National Forest, Sycamore Crk, Maricopa Co., AZ (Maricopa, County, Arizona, Arizona, US)
  • family Malvaceae
  • notes   2nd record for Malacothamnus faciculatus in Arizona. Note from Keir Morse 2020-02-15: Plants from this area have been confirmed as M. orbiculatus using both morphometric and molecular analyses.
  • photo category: Plant - shrub

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Bush Mallow (photographer)
  • View all photos in CalPhotos of Malacothamnus orbiculatus
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  • Reviewers' comments about this photo (review or add another comment)
    1. Reviewed by keir morse    Aug 24, 2016

    Action: changed name from "Malacothamnus fasciculatus" to "Malacothamnus fasciculatus_Arizona "

    Reviewer's comments:
         "Plants unlike any M. fasciculatus in California. Appears to be more closely associated with M. fremontii or orbiculatus based in hairs and calyx. Possibly an undescribed taxon."

     
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