tribe
Malveae
Malveae
Field notes
Children 24 of 46
- Globemallows 22 native
- Checkerblooms 20 native
- Bush-mallows 12 native
- Sidas 7 native
- Poppymallows 7 native
- Globe-mallows 7 native
- Wild Hollyhocks 6 native
- False Mallow ا 3 native
- Mallow 3 native
- Allowissadula 2 native
- Velvetmallows 2 native
- Mallows 2 native
- Bladder Mallows 1 native
- Meximalva 1 native
- Virginia Mallow 1 native
- Napaea 1 native
- Mallow 1 native
- Wissadula
- Bakeridesia
- Fryxellia
- Mallow Wort
- Lecanophora
- Hollyhock
- Corynabutilon
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Top native Malveae All
Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Small Mallow
Malva pusilla
caterpillars
19
hosts
2
food
13
flowers
66
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Prickly Fanpetals
Sida spinosa
caterpillars
13
hosts
1
food
2
flowers
38
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Pelotazo
Abutilon incanum
caterpillars
12
food
1
flowers
6
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Mauve
Abutilon hulseanum
caterpillars
12
flowers
2
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Apricot Globemallow
Sphaeralcea ambigua
caterpillars
11
bees
7
food
4
flowers
74
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Sweet Indian Mallow
Abutilon fruticosum
caterpillars
11
flowers
3
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Rio Grande Abutilon
Abutilon hypoleucum
caterpillars
11
flowers
2
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Dwarf Abutilon
Abutilon parvulum
caterpillars
10
flowers
3
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Narrowleaf Globemallow
Sphaeralcea angustifolia
caterpillars
9
bees
8
food
6
flowers
43
shelter
1
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Gray Globemallow
Sphaeralcea incana
caterpillars
9
bees
8
food
3
flowers
18
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Island Mallow
Malva assurgentiflora
caterpillars
9
food
8
flowers
20
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Spinyhead Sida
Sida acuta
caterpillars
8
hosts
1
flowers
19
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Spear Globemallow
Sphaeralcea hastulata
caterpillars
7
bees
8
food
3
flowers
19
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Fendler's Globemallow
Sphaeralcea fendleri
caterpillars
7
bees
8
food
3
flowers
18
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Emory's Globemallow
Sphaeralcea emoryi
caterpillars
7
bees
7
food
4
flowers
17