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Hibiscus denudatus Bentham

Rock Hibiscus

Hibiscus denudatus Bentham
Hibiscus denudatus Bentham
Hibiscus denudatus Bentham
Hibiscus denudatus Bentham
Hibiscus denudatus Bentham
Hibiscus denudatus Bentham

Life form2, 3: shrub, low
Habitat: rocky slopes
leaf presence3: leaves usually present
leaf arrangement3: alternate
leaf format3: simple
leaf shape3: cordate or ovate
leaf surface3: short velvety hairy
leaf margin3: toothed
Flower color2: pink or magenta
Flowering period2: Jan. to Oct.
Armament2, 3: spineless
Family1, 2, 3: Malvaceae (mallow family)
Status: common
Locations where collected or observed:
      Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge
      Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
      Tinajas Altas area
      Barry M. Goldwater Range
      Sonoran Desert National Monument
      Ajo vicinity and BLM land

*For information on nomenclature, authorship, or plant characteristics, see these references:

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