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Malacothamnus fremontii

BUSH MALLOW 

Malvaceae
Mallow family

Malacothamnus fremontii © Jim Shevock


Shrub, 2–7' (5–20 dm).
Plant hairs ± woolly, white.
Flowers light purple.
Blooming April–October.
On dry open slopes, especially on burns, chaparral to pine woodland.
Elevation 200–9200' (60–2800 m).
Northwestern California, Sierra Nevada, Central Western California, Southwestern California, Great Basin Province (east of Sierra Nevada).
A California Flora p. 124
The Jepson Manual p. 752 757

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Last modified: February 2, 2009





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