Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Read about the original distribution of Modiola caroliniana from Alan Weakley and the Southern Appalachian Botanical Society.
Read more about Carolina Bristlemallow at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Malvids: Malvales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (5/21/15):
Modiola caroliniana
FAMILY
Malvaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Modiola caroliniana
FAMILY
Malvaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 122-03-001:
Modiola caroliniana
FAMILY
Malvaceae
COMMON NAME:
Carolina Bristlemallow, Bristly-mallow, Carolina Mallow
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Keith Bradley kab_m_caroliniana_0374
April Richland County SC
Riverwalk Park
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JK Marlow jkm0305a_35
May Greenville County SC
Roadside
Small flowers with brilliant orange-red petals with a blackish-purple base, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
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JK Marlow jkm0505d_20
May Greenville County SC
Leaves are palmately divided into 6-7 lobes, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.