Species: Sidalcea oregana var. calva
Oregon Checker-mallow
Species
Encyclopedia of Puget Sound
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Anthophyta
Class
Dicotyledoneae
Order
Malvales
Family
Malvaceae
Genus
Sidalcea
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Classification
Other Global Common Names
Oregon Checkerbloom
Informal Taxonomy
Plants, Vascular - Flowering Plants - Mallow Family
Formal Taxonomy
Plantae - Anthophyta - Dicotyledoneae - Malvales - Malvaceae - Sidalcea - Member of poorly understood group that includes several rare taxa.
Ecology and Life History
Short General Description
Plant has several stems, 2-15 dm tall; leaves thick and fleshy, without hairs; flowers light to deep pink. Flowers June through July.
Conservation Status
NatureServe Global Status Rank
G5T1
Global Status Last Reviewed
2009-08-24
Global Status Last Changed
1990-05-04
Other Status
LE - LE: Listed endangered - 1999-12-22
Distribution
Conservation Status Map
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Global Range
Occurs in a small area within Chelan County, Washington.