Status:
valid
Authors:
B.L.Rob.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1897
Citation Micro:
Syn. Fl. N. Amer. 1(1): 302 (1897)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000580576
Common Names
- Callirhoe scabriuscula
- Scabriuscula Callirhoe
- Scabriuscula Callirhoe
Description
Callirhoe scabriuscula (also called Rough Poppy, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Malvaceae family. It is native to North America. It grows in dry and semi-arid climates, in deserts, and on rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Callirhoe scabriuscula is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. Its flowers can be used to make a tea that is said to have calming and anti-inflammatory effects.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Callirhoe scabriuscula is a deep red, with five petals and a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, oblong shape. The seedlings are small, with dark green leaves and a red stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Callirhoe scabriuscula is a species of flowering plant in the Malvaceae family. It is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It can be propagated by seed or by division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every two weeks during the growing season.
Where to Find Callirhoe scabriuscula
Callirhoe scabriuscula can be found in the United States and Canada.
Callirhoe scabriuscula FAQ
What is the scientific name of Callirhoe scabriuscula?
Callirhoe scabriuscula
What is the family of Callirhoe scabriuscula?
Malvaceae
What is the common name of Callirhoe scabriuscula?
Rough poppy mallow
Species in the Callirhoe genus
Species in the Malvaceae family
Abelmoschus angulosus,
Abelmoschus caillei,
Abelmoschus crinitus,
Abelmoschus esculentus,
Abelmoschus ficulneus,
Abelmoschus hostilis,
Abelmoschus magnificus,
Abelmoschus manihot,
Abelmoschus moschatus,
Abelmoschus muliensis,
Abelmoschus sagittifolius,
Abelmoschus enbeepeegearensis,
Abroma augustum,
Abutilon abutiloides,
Abutilon affine,
Abutilon alii,
Abutilon amplum,
Abutilon andrewsianum,
Abutilon andrieuxii,
Abutilon anglosomaliae,
Abutilon angulatum,
Abutilon anodoides,
Abutilon appendiculatum,
Abutilon arenarium,
Abutilon arequipense,
Abutilon auritum,
Abutilon austroafricanum,
Abutilon badium,
Abutilon balansae,
Abutilon bastardioides,
Abutilon benedictum,
Abutilon berlandieri,
Abutilon bidentatum,
Abutilon bracteosum,
Abutilon buchii,
Abutilon burandtii,
Abutilon bussei,
Abutilon californicum,
Abutilon calliphyllum,
Abutilon carinatum,
Abutilon coahuilae,
Abutilon commutatum,
Abutilon cryptopetalum,
Abutilon cuspidatum,
Abutilon densiflorum,
Abutilon dinteri,
Abutilon dispermum,
Abutilon divaricatum,
Abutilon dugesii,
Abutilon durandoi,