Desert Rosemallow (Hibiscus coulteri)

   
 

Desert Rosemallow (Hibiscus coulteri), Organ Mountains, New Mexico. Photograph by Gertrud Konings.

• Common English Names: Desert Rosemallow
• Common Spanish Names:
• Scientific Name: Hibiscus coulteri (high-BIS-cuss COL-ter-aye)
• Family: Malvaceae (Mallow Family)
• Geographic Range: Arizona into Trans-Pecos Texas and south into Mexico.
• Plant Form: Perennial subshrub to shrub.
• Remarks:

Last Update: 15 Mar 2005