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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