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Palmer's Indian mallow

Abutilon palmeri

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in California.January 22, February 19, March 75, April 60, May 24, June 18, July 15, August 16, September 20, October 20, November 26, December 20.
United States433
California247
Arizona184
Mexico94
Baja California49
Baja California Sur21
Sonora16
Sinaloa8
Nevada2
Israel1

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderMallows, Rock Roses, and Allies · Malvales
FamilyMallow and Hibiscus Family · Malvaceae
GenusIndian mallows · Abutilon

Sources

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