Sidalcea malviflora (DC.) A. Gray
ssp. dolosa C. L. Hitchc.
Deceitful checker mallow, Dwarf checkerbloom
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Sidalcea malviflora ssp. dolosa is a perennial herb (rhizomatous) that is native to California.
California Rare Plant Rank: 1B.2 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA and elsewhere).
[rareplants.cnps.org] Limited Range, Threats: Known only from the San Bernardino Mtns. Threatened by hydrological alterations, water diversions, and vehicles. Possibly threatened by development, recreational activities, and foot traffic. (link added by Mary Ann Machi)