Institute for Biodiversity Science and Sustainability
All in the Family
Family names are the taxonomic rank just above genus, which is just above species.
Malvaceae
Checkerbloom
(Malvaceae)
Sidalcea malvaeflora
Island Mallow
(Malvaceae)
Lavatera assurgentiflora
Oregon Checkerbloom
(Malvaceae)
Sidalcea oregana
ssp.
spicata