Vascular Plants of the Gila Wilderness
Presented in Association with the
Western New Mexico University Department
of Natural Sciences
Sphaeralcia fendleri (Gray) var. fendleri
(Fendler Globemallow)
Family: Malvaceae
Status: Native
Synonyms:
Sphaeralcia leiocarpa Wooton & Standley
Sphaeralcia fendleri var. fendleri is an upright perennial. The upper surface of the leaf is green. It is found in dry ground from low to middle elevation. Other varieties of Sphaeralcia fendleri are also found here.
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Sphaeralcia fendleri var. fendleri, photo Russ Kleinman, Silver City, May 19, 2007

Sphaeralcia fendleri var. fendleri, schizocarp, photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Deadman Cyn., Oct. 6, 2008

Sphaeralcia fendleri var. fendleri, schizocarp, photo Russ Kleinman, Tyrone, Nov. 8, 2008
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