Biology:Callirhoe digitata
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Short description: Species of plant in the family Malvaceae
| Callirhoe digitata | |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Genus: | Callirhoe |
| Species: | C. digitata
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| Binomial name | |
| Callirhoe digitata | |
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Callirhoe digitata, the fringed poppy mallow or standing wine cup, is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae, native to the U.S. states of Kansas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Arkansas, and Alabama, and introduced to Illinois.[1] A perennial with magenta flowers, in the wild it prefers to grow in sunny areas with drier, more alkaline soils.[2] Recommended for both formal and informal plantings, it is hardy in USDA zones 5 through 8, and once established it is drought resistant.[2]
References
Wikidata ☰ Q15360249 entry
