1 Petals red-orange Sphaeralcea
1 Petals not as above
2 Leaves very shallowly lobed, almost round in outline, crenate Malva
2 Leaves maple-shaped or at least the upper deeply divided
3 Leaves dimorphic, upper leaves deeply divided, lower shallowly lobed Sidalcea
3 Leaves all about the same shape, (maple shaped) Iliamna
ILIAMNA Globe Mallow
Iliamna rivularis (Hook.) E. Greene
WILD GLOBE MALLOW, WILD HOLLYHOCK. Infrequent, 7600-9500 ft.; along roads and streambanks. June-Aug. !Wheeler Peak Road T13N R69E S6.
MALVA
Malva neglecta Wallr.
DWARF MALLOW. Infrequent, below 8100 ft. along roads, waste places; introduced from Eurasia. May-Oct.: *Baker T13N R70E S9.
SIDALCEA Checkerbloom, Checker Mallow
1 Petals white, yellowish, cream, sometimes purple tinged; stems glabrous S. candida
1 Petals pink; stems with some hairs S. neomexicana ssp. crenulata
Sidalcea candida A. Gray
WHITE-FLOWERED CHECKERBLOOM. Locally frequent, 7400-10000 ft.; along creeks in the riparian July-Sept. !Lehman Creek T13N R69E S8, Clifton 11719, †Baker Creek 11 0738 636E 43 17 440N Clifton 41051.
Sidalcea neomexicana A. Gray
var. crenulata (A. Nels.) C. L. Hitchc.
SUBALKALI MEADOW CHECKERBLOOM. Infrequent, below 6800 ft.; subalkali meadows, along streams that are associated with subalkali meadows. Mid June-July : *Hamlin Valley T10N R70E S1, Strawberry Creek T14N R69E S20.
SPHAERALCEA
Sphaeralcea grossulariifolia (H. & A.) Rydb.
CURRANT LEAF DESERT MALLOW. Fairly frequent, below 7500 ft.; washes, openings in pinyon-juniper, desert slopes. May-Oct.
