Latin name: Abutilon palmeri A. Gray Pronunciation: ab-YOO-ti-lon PALM-er-eye Common name: Palmer's mallow Family: Malvaceae (Mallow) Habitat: Uncommon in dry, generally east-facing mountain slopes, creosote-bush scrub to 2500', Sonora Desert, adjacent Peninsular Range Blooming period: March to May Name derivations: 1) Abutilon 2) palmeri |
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