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Callirhoe papaver (Cav.) A.Gray  
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FamilyMALVACEAE
Genus speciesCallirhoe papaver (Cav.) A.Gray 
BibliographyMem. Amer. Acad. Arts, n.s. 4(1): 17 (1849)
Native RangeTexas to Florida
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsands and heaths
Altitude0-200m
Descriptionleaves 5-7-lobate, segments entire, dentate or incised, flowers 5-7cm across in raceme
Size20-60cm
Colorpurplish red, red
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsMalva grandiflora (Paxton) C.Morren
Malva nuttalloides Croom
Malva papaver Cav.
Malva papaveriformis St.Lag.
Nuttallia ambigua Croom
Nuttallia grandiflora Paxton
Nuttallia papaver (Cav.) R.Graham
Rhoeadia grandiflora (Paxton) Lem.
Sesquicella papaver (Cav.) Alef.
Sida grandiflora (Paxton) Walp.
Territory7 Northern America
     77 South-Central U.S.A. (TEX Texas)
     78 Southeastern U.S.A. (ALA Alabama, ARK Arkansas, FLA Florida, GEO Georgia, LOU Louisiana, MSI Mississippi)
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