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Sidalcea candida var. candida
Sidalcea candida A. Gray var. candida
White Checker Mallow, White Checkerbloom, White Checkermallow
Malvaceae (Mallow family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: SICAC4
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PinkBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Bloom Notes: White to pale pink, drying yellowish.
Distribution
USA: CO , NM , UTNative Habitat: Moist stream banks and meadows, mountains.
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Sidalcea candida var. candida in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Sidalcea candida var. candida in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Sidalcea candida var. candida
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-02Research By: CBR