Latin name: Malvella leprosa (Ortega) Krapov. Pronunciation: mal-VEL-a leh-PRO-sa Common name: Alkali mallow Family: Malvaceae (Mallow) Habitat: Many plant communities in saline soils, orchards, roadsides, disturbed areas to 6000' Blooming period: May to October Name derivations: 1) Malvella 2) leprosa |
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