Malvaceae
Dwarf checkerbloom
Sidalcea sparsifolia
- Family
- Malvaceae
- Genus
- Sidalcea
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Dwarf checkerbloom
Synonyms
- Sidalcea malviflora subsp. sparsifolia C.L.Hitchc.
- Sidalcea malviflora var. hirsuta C.L.Hitchc.
- Sidalcea malviflora var. stellata C.L.Hitchc.
- Sidalcea malviflora var. uliginosa C.L.Hitchc.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb, Subshrub
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
Photo: Dean Wm. Taylor, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.