L48 (I), Hi (I), Pr (I)PlantaeSpecies
Mazapan
Malvaviscus penduliflorus
Moc. & Sessé ex DC.
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Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Malvales
Family
Malvaceae
Mallow family
Genus
Malvaviscus
Species
Malvaviscus penduliflorus
Lifecycle & Ecology
Duration
Perennial
Growth Habit
Shrub
EdibleNo
US Distribution
Found in 2 states
Present
Not Present
Territories
Puerto RicoUS Virgin IslandsGuamAmerican SamoaNorthern Mariana Islands
Distribution Details
Territories
Pr
Also Known As
Malvaviscus arboreus var. penduliflorusMalvaviscus arboreus var. longifoliusMalvaviscus arboreus subsp. penduliflorus
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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