What family does Eremalche exilis (A.Gray) Greene belong to?

Eremalche exilis (A.Gray) Greene (Eremalche exilis (A.Gray) Greene) belongs to the family Malvaceae, order Malvales, in the kingdom Plantae. You can identify it offline using the iNature app.

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Eremalche exilis (A.Gray) Greene is a plant in the Malvaceae family, order Malvales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

Plantae

Eremalche exilis (A.Gray) Greene

Eremalche exilis is a small annual decumbent herb that produces small pale flowers and fruits from late winter to spring.

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Family

Malvaceae

Genus

Eremalche

Order

Malvales

Class

Magnoliopsida

About Eremalche exilis (A.Gray) Greene

Taxonomy and Growth Habit

This species, Eremalche exilis (A.Gray) Greene, is an annual herb.

Stem Characteristics

Its stems are mostly decumbent, growing along the ground, and covered in hairs, reaching a maximum length of 40 cm (16 in).

Leaf Structure

Its leaves grow up to 2.5 cm (0.98 in) long, with three to five lobes that may have toothed tips.

Flower Features

Solitary flowers develop in leaf axils; each flower is cup-shaped, colored white, pink, or very pale purple, and is usually less than 1 cm (0.39 in) wide.