Sidalcea malviflora
(DC.) A. Gray
Checker bloom, Checker mallow, Dwarf checkerbloom, Wild hollyhock
Sidalcea malviflora is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.
Bloom Period
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Jepson eFlora section:
eudicot
USDA PLANTS group:
Dicot
Occurs usually in wetlands, occasionally in non wetlands
Redwood Forest, Yellow Pine Forest, Mixed Evergreen Forest, Foothill Woodland, Coastal Prairie, Valley Grassland, many plant communities
[wikipedia] Butterfly Larval Host: Ecology It is a larval host to the West Coast lady. (link added by Mary Ann Machi)
