Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
triangulata
ID:
581248

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.Gray

Source:
cmp

Year:
1849

Citation Micro:
Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts , n.s., 4(1): 16 (1849)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000580580



Common Names

  • Callirhoe triangulata
  • Triangulata Callirhoe
  • Triangulata Callirhoe


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Synonyms

  • Nuttallia cordifolia Nutt. [unknown]
  • Nuttallia triangulata Hook. [unknown]
  • Malva houghtonii Torr. & A.Gray [unknown]
  • Malva campanuloides Lodd., G.Lodd. & W.Lodd. ex Bosse [unknown]
  • Sesquicella triangulata Alef. [unknown]
  • Malva triangulata Leavenw. [unknown]

Description

Callirhoe triangulata (also called Triangleleaf 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 triangulata 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 triangulata is a bright orange, with five petals and a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval shape. The seedlings are small, with light green leaves and an orange stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Callirhoe triangulata 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 triangulata

Callirhoe triangulata can be found in the United States and Canada.

Callirhoe triangulata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Callirhoe triangulata?

Callirhoe triangulata

What is the family of Callirhoe triangulata?

Malvaceae

What is the common name of Callirhoe triangulata?

Triangle poppy mallow

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2692690: Based on the initial data import
Asa Gray (1810-1888): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Gray' in the authors string.