species 340 observations

Wright's False Mallow

Malvastrum aurantiacum

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4 native animals
supported in the US

Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Tropical Checkered-Skipper, Laviana White-Skipper, Red-crescent Scrub-Hairstreak, Chionodes mariona 4

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer: Herbaceous plants
Light: Full sun
Moisture: Dry
Water use: Low
Plant type: Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.