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Sphaeralcea caespitosa M.E.Jones  
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FamilyMALVACEAE
Genus speciesSphaeralcea caespitosa M.E.Jones 
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1400-2000m
Descriptionthick woody root, stems densely hirsute, leaves deltate-ovate or obovate, 2-4cm, coarsely serrate, thick, densely white hirsute, calyx lobes triangular, flowers 2cm
Size5-15cm
Colorred
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Northern America
     Southwestern U.S.A. (Utah)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

MALVACEAE

Sphaeralcea caespitosa M.E.Jones, Contr. W. Bot. 12: 4 (1908)
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caespitosa typica ined.

Utah
76 UTA

1400-2000m

caespitosa williamsiae N.H.Holmgren, Sida 20(1): 49 (2002)

Nevada (Nye Co.)
76 NEV

1400-1600m

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