Sidalcea stipularis

Sidalcea stipularis

Critically Imperiled  (NatureServe)
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Sidalcea
Species:
S. stipularis
Binomial name
Sidalcea stipularis

Sidalcea stipularis is a rare species of flowering plant in the mallow family, known by the common name Scadden Flat checkerbloom.[1]

The plant is endemic to Nevada County in eastern California. It is known from only two occurrences on Scadden Flat in the Sierra Nevada foothills, near Grass Valley. It grows in marshy habitats.

  1. ^ a b NRCS. "Sidalcea stipularis". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 12 November 2015.