Muenchhusia moscheutos subsp. lasiocarpos, the hairy-fruited hibiscus, wooly rose-mallow, or rosemallow is a subspecies of Muenchhusia moscheutos native to much of the southeastern and south-central United States, as well as parts of northeastern Mexico, California, and Utah.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Woolly rosemallow being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Malvales
- Family
- Malvaceae
- Genus
- Hibiscus
- Species
- Hibiscus lasiocarpos
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