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Callirhoe involucrata (Torr. & A. Gray) A. Gray
purple poppymallow

       
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Photo of Callirhoe involucrata (Torr. & A. Gray) A. Gray
Clarence A. Rechenthin. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Texas State Office. Usage Requirements.
 
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Callirhoe involucrata (Torr. & A. Gray) A. Gray

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Distribution:
Callirhoe involucrata (Torr. & A. Gray) A. Gray

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USA (AR, AZ, CO, FL, IA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, NM, OK, OR, PA, TX, VA, WY)
 

Related Taxa:
Callirhoe involucrata (Torr. & A. Gray) A. Gray

View 49 genera in Malvaceae, 9 species in Callirhoe or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Callirhoe involucrata (Torr. & A. Gray) A. Gray var. involucrata. .
Callirhoe involucrata var. involucrata
purple poppymallow
Distribution of Callirhoe involucrata (Torr. & A. Gray) A. Gray var. lineariloba (Torr. & A. Gray) A. Gray. .
Callirhoe involucrata var. lineariloba
purple poppymallow
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Callirhoe involucrata (Torr. & A. Gray) A. Gray

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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 Callirhoe Nutt. – poppymallow
Species Callirhoe involucrata (Torr. & A. Gray) A. Gray – purple poppymallow
 

U.S. Weed Information:
Callirhoe involucrata (Torr. & A. Gray) A. Gray

low poppymallow
purple poppymallow

This plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

NE&GP        Stubbendieck, J., G.Y. Friisoe, & M.R. Bolick. 1994. Weeds of Nebraska and the Great Plains. Nebraska Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry. Lincoln, Nebraska. 589pp.
 

Wildlife Habitat Values:
Callirhoe involucrata (Torr. & A. Gray) A. Gray

  Large Mammals Small Mammals Water Birds Terrestrial Birds
Source Large Mammals Food Large Mammals Cover Small Mammals Food Small Mammals Cover Water Birds Food Water Birds Cover Terrestrial Birds Food Terrestrial Birds Cover
Everitt Low           Low  
Gee Low              
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Everitt, J.H., D.L. Drawe, and R.I. Lonard. 1999. Field guide to the broad leaved herbaceous plants of South Texas used by livestock and wildlife. Texas Tech University Press, Lubbock.

Gee, K.L., M.D. Porter, S. Demarais, F.C. Bryant, and G.V. Vreede. 1994. White-tailed deer: Their foods and management in the Cross Timbers. Ardmore.

 

More Accounts and Images:
Callirhoe involucrata (Torr. & A. Gray) A. Gray

View species account 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 21785.

View species account from Kemper Center for Home Gardening.

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 species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

 
 
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