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Sidalcea 
Sidalcea malachroides Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiosperms (unranked): Eudicots (unranked): Rosids Order: Malvales Family: Malvaceae Genus: Sidalcea Species See text.
Sidalcea is a genus of the botanical family Malvaceae. It contains several species of flower known generally as checkerblooms or checkermallows.
Selected species:
- Sidalcea calycosa - annual checkerbloom
- Sidalcea campestris - meadow checkerbloom
- Sidalcea candida - white checkerbloom
- Sidalcea covillei - Owens Valley sidalcea
- Sidalcea diploscypha - fringed checkerbloom
- Sidalcea glaucescens - waxy checkerbloom
- Sidalcea hartwegii - valley checkerbloom
- Sidalcea hendersonii - Henderson's checkermallow
- Sidalcea hickmanii - chaparral checkerbloom
- Sidalcea hirsuta - hairy checkerbloom
- Sidalcea keckii - Keck's checkerbloom
- Sidalcea malachroides - mapleleaf checkerbloom
- Sidalcea malviflora - dwarf checkerbloom
- Sidalcea nelsoniana - nelson's checkermallow (threatened)
- Sidalcea neomexicana - salt spring checkerbloom
- Sidalcea oregana - Oregon checkerbloom (miniature hollyhock)
- Sidalcea oregana var. calva - Wenatchee Mountains checkermallow
- Sidalcea pedata - birdfooted checkerbloom, Big Bear checkerbloom
- Sidalcea ranunculacea - marsh checkerbloom
- Sidalcea reptans - Sierra checkerbloom
- Sidalcea robusta - Butte County checkerbloom
- Sidalcea stipularis - Scadden Flat checkerbloom
References
- Pink, A. (2004). Gardening for the Million. Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation. http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/11892.
- [1] US Fish and Wildlife page on Sidalcea nelsoniana.
External links
- List of Sidalcea species in California at Calflora
Sidalcea malviflora, Bay Area, California
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