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Sidalcea diploscypha (Torr. & A.Gray) A.Gray ex Benth. is a plant in the Malvaceae family, order Malvales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Sidalcea diploscypha (Torr. & A.Gray) A.Gray ex Benth. (Sidalcea diploscypha (Torr. & A.Gray) A.Gray ex Benth.)
Plantae

Sidalcea diploscypha (Torr. & A.Gray) A.Gray ex Benth.

Sidalcea diploscypha (Torr. & A.Gray) A.Gray ex Benth.

Sidalcea diploscypha is an annual bristly herb with pink fringed petals that grows 40 to 60 cm tall.

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Family
Genus
Sidalcea
Order
Malvales
Class
Magnoliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Sidalcea diploscypha (Torr. & A.Gray) A.Gray ex Benth.

Scientific Name and Plant Type

Sidalcea diploscypha (Torr. & A.Gray) A.Gray ex Benth. is an annual herb that reaches 40 to 60 centimeters in height.

Stem Texture

Its stem ranges from hairy to bristly in texture.

Leaf Morphology

Leaf blades are deeply divided into narrow forking lobes, and all leaf surfaces are covered in bristly hairs.

Inflorescence Structure

The plant's inflorescence is a crowded panicle holding several flowers.

Flower Petal Features

Each flower has five pink petals; each petal has a slight fringe along its tip, and sometimes has dark coloration at its base.

Petal Size

Individual petals can grow up to 3.5 centimeters long.

Photo: (c) Leslie Flint, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Leslie Flint · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Malvales Malvaceae Sidalcea

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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