HIBISCUS 
Hibiscus laevis All., rose mallow, halberd-leaved rose mallow 
[S: H. militaris Cav.] (Dandy, 1970; Blanchard, 1976), 
1054 
H. lasiocarpos Cav., rose mallow, hairy rose mallow, p. 1053 
¢H. syriacus L., rose of Sharon, p. 1053 
+H. trionum L., flower-of-an-hour, Venice mallow, 1054 
MALVA, mallow 
¢Malva moschata L., musk mallow, p. 1046 
f. laciniata (Desr.) Heyek 
#M. neglecta Wallr., common mallow, cheeses, p. 1046 
¢M. parviflora L., small-fruited mallow, p. 1046 
¢M. rotundifolia L., common mallow, cheeses, p. 1048 
*M. sylvestris L., high mallow, p. 1046 
var. mauritiana (L.) Boiss. 
var. sylvestris 
+M. verticillata L., curled mallow, clustered mallow, p. 1046 
var. crispa L. [G: M. verticillata] (there is no consensus on the 
level at which this taxon should be recognized and 
some workers (e.g., Voss, 1985b) prefer to recognize it 
as a separate species, M. crispa (L.) L.) 
MALVASTRUM, globe mallow 
Malvastrum hispidum (Pursh) Hochr., yellow false mallow [S: 
Sphaeralcea angusta (A. Gray) Fern.; M: Sidopsis 
hispida (Pursh) Rydb.] (Bates, 1967; Hill, 1982), 
p. 1050 
SIDA, sida 
Sida elliottii Torrey & A. Gray, 1052 
+S. spinosa L., prickly sida, p. 1052 
SPHAERALCEA, see MALVASTRUM 
S: Steyermark G: Great Plains Flora M: Mohlenbrock 
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