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Checkerblooms
Sidalcea
Sidalcea is a genus (approx. 25 species) of the botanical family Malvaceae. It contains several species of flowering plants known generally as checkerblooms or checkermallows, or prairie mallows in the United Kingdom. They can be annuals or perennials, some rhizomatous. They are native to West and Central North America.
31 branches of this genus, most-observed first
checkerbloom
speciesSidalcea malviflora
Oregon Checker-mallow
speciesSidalcea oregana
Southern Checkerbloom
speciesSidalcea sparsifolia
Waxy Checkerbloom
speciesSidalcea glaucescens
Meadow Checker-mallow
speciesSidalcea campestris
fringed checkerbloom
speciesSidalcea diploscypha
Rose Checkermallow
speciesSidalcea virgata
salt spring checkerbloom
speciesSidalcea neomexicana
prairie mallow
speciesSidalcea candida
Henderson's Checker-mallow
speciesSidalcea hendersonii
Annual Checkerbloom
speciesSidalcea calycosa
Hairy-stemmed Checker-mallow
speciesSidalcea hirtipes
Cusick's checkerbloom
speciesSidalcea cusickii
Hartweg's Checkerbloom
speciesSidalcea hartwegii
butte county checkerbloom
speciesSidalcea robusta
Harsh Checkermallow
speciesSidalcea asprella
Chaparral Checkerbloom
speciesSidalcea hickmanii
Nelson's checkermallow
speciesSidalcea nelsoniana
Big Bear checkerbloom
speciesSidalcea pedata
maple-leaved checkerbloom
speciesSidalcea malachroides
Keck's Checkerbloom
speciesSidalcea keckii
Hairy Checkerbloom
speciesSidalcea hirsuta
owens valley checkerbloom
speciesSidalcea covillei
cut-leaf checkerbloom
speciesSidalcea multifida
marsh checkerbloom
speciesSidalcea ranunculacea
giant checkerbloom
speciesSidalcea gigantea
Sierra Checkerbloom
speciesSidalcea reptans
Redding checkerbloom
speciesSidalcea celata
Del Norte checkerbloom
speciesSidalcea elegans
scadden flat checkerbloom
speciesSidalcea stipularis
bristly checkerbloom
speciesSidalcea setosa
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 48798.