Biology:Abutilon hulseanum
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Short description: Species of mallow in Florida
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Genus: | Abutilon |
| Species: | A. hulseanum
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| Binomial name | |
| Abutilon hulseanum (Torr. & A. Gray) Torr. ex Baker f.
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Abutilon hulseanum, the mauve or red Indian mallow, is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae.[2][1]
Description
Abutilon hulseanum is a short-lived perennial shrub growing to 7 ft (2.1 m). Its showy orange-pink flowers bloom from late winter to early spring.[2][3]
Distribution
It is native to New Mexico, Texas, Florida, most of Mexico, Honduras, Cuba, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, the Leeward Islands, and the Windward Islands.[1] In some contexts it is an invasive weedy plant, and adapts readily to disturbed habitats, such as old orange groves.[2][4][5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Abutilon hulseanum (Torr. & A.Gray) Torr. ex Baker f." (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/:60467477-2.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Abutilon hulseanum". Florida Native Plant Society. https://www.fnps.org/plant/abutilon-hulseanum.
- ↑ "Abutilon hulseanum". Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=ABHU.
- ↑ "Abutilon hulseanum - Species Details". http://florida.plantatlas.usf.edu/plant.aspx?id=648.
- ↑ "Abutilon hulseanum (Torr. & A. Gray) Torr. & A. Gray Mauve Mallow". The Institute for Regional Conservation. https://www.regionalconservation.org/ircs/database/plants/PlantPage.asp?TXCODE=Abuthuls.
Wikidata ☰ Q15354055 entry
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