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Hermannia pauciflora

Dwarf Burstwort

Life form2, 3: forb, perennial
Habitat: mountains, rocky slopes
leaf presence3: leaves usually present
leaf arrangement3: alternate
leaf format3: simple
leaf shape3: deltoid or lanceolate or ovate
leaf surface3: hairy
leaf margin3: deltoid or toothed
Flower color2: orange
Flowering period2: Feb. to Apr.
Armament2, 3: spineless
Family1, 2, 3: Malvaceae (mallow family)
Conserved or Obsolete Family1: Sterculiaceae (cacao family)
Status: rare
Location where collected or observed:
      Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument

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