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§1 Plant

Sphaeralcea coccinea (Nutt.) Rydb. ssp. coccinea

vernacular scarlet globemallow — subspecies · Malvaceae


USDA
SPCOC
GBIF
6377233 syn.
Rank
subspecies
scarlet globemallow (Sphaeralcea coccinea ssp. coccinea)
Platephotograph · Lena ZappiaCC BY-NC source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Forb/herb, Subshrub
Duration
Biennial, Perennial
Group
Dicot
Family
Malvaceae Juss.
Genus
Sphaeralcea
§2a

Native status, by region

  • CAN Canada Native
  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b

County-level range

· 253 counties across 9 states/territories
Legend Native · 253 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 253 counties across 9 states/territories.

Iowa view state ↗ 2 N
Kansas view state ↗ 62 N
Minnesota view state ↗ 1 N
Montana view state ↗ 51 N
Nebraska view state ↗ 38 N
New Mexico view state ↗ 6 N
North Dakota view state ↗ 40 N
Oklahoma view state ↗ 25 N
South Dakota view state ↗ 28 N

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

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

plants.usda.gov/SPCOC ↗

GBIF Backbone

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

gbif.org/species/6377233 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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