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§1 Plant

Callirhoe alcaeoides (Michx.) A. Gray

vernacular light poppymallow — species · Malvaceae


USDA
CAAL
GBIF
5406703
Rank
species
light poppymallow (Callirhoe alcaeoides)
Platephotograph · Judith Ellen LopezCC BY-NC source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Duration
Perennial
Group
Dicot
Family
Malvaceae Juss.
Genus
Callirhoe
§2a

Native status, by region

  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b

County-level range

· 159 counties across 13 states/territories
Legend Native · 159 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.


§4Counties, by state

Recorded in 159 counties across 13 states/territories.

Alabama view state ↗ 3 N
Arkansas view state ↗ 3 N
Illinois view state ↗ 5 N
Kansas view state ↗ 59 N
Kentucky view state ↗ 2 N
Louisiana view state ↗ 1 N
Missouri view state ↗ 18 N
Nebraska view state ↗ 23 N
Oklahoma view state ↗ 32 N
South Dakota view state ↗ 1 N
Tennessee view state ↗ 2 N
Texas view state ↗ 8 N
Wisconsin view state ↗ 2 N

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/CAAL ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/5406703 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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