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woolly rosemallow

Hibiscus lasiocarpos

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Texas.January 60, February 57, March 65, April 124, May 76, June 195, July 84, August 38, September 48, October 49, November 56, December 55.
United States2,804
Texas680
Arkansas623
Louisiana567
Missouri469
Illinois318
California231
Mississippi164
Kentucky147
Oklahoma68

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
Genushibiscuses · Hibiscus

Sources

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