PLANTS Profile for Modiola caroliniana (Carolina bristlemallow)

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PLANTS Profile

Modiola caroliniana (L.) G. Don
Carolina bristlemallow

Symbol:

MOCA

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Malvaceae

Duration:

Annual
Biennial
Perennial

Growth Habit:

Subshrub
Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
HI		I

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Modiola caroliniana (L.) G. Don

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Synonyms:
Modiola caroliniana (L.) G. Don

MOMU

Modiola multifida Moench

Distribution:
Modiola caroliniana (L.) G. Don


View Native Status

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USA (AL, AR, AZ, CA, DE, FL, GA, HI, LA, MA, MS, NC, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA)

Related Taxa:
Modiola caroliniana (L.) G. Don

View 49 genera in Malvaceae, 1 species in Modiola

Classification:
Modiola caroliniana (L.) G. Don

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Dilleniidae
Order	Malvales
Family	Malvaceae – Mallow family
Genus	Modiola Moench – bristlemallow
Species	Modiola caroliniana (L.) G. Don – Carolina bristlemallow

Introduced Information:
Modiola caroliniana (L.) G. Don

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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Wetland Indicator Status:
Modiola caroliniana (L.) G. Don

Nat. Ind.

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Reg. 0

Reg. A

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Reg. H

FACU,FAC

FACU

FACU+

FAC*

FACU

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Modiola caroliniana (L.) G. Don

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 21851.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

Time Generated: 10/13/2008 10:37 AM MDT