Iliamna longisepala
Longsepal Globemallow

Family: Malvaceae (Mallow family)

Photo taken at Tumwater Canyon, partially shaded dry creekbed, wet in early spring

Flowers:

racemose inflorescence; petals pink to lavender; sepals about 1.5 cm long

Fruit:

carpels obtuse or acute at the tip

Leaves:

grape-like, 5 to 9 lobed

Plant:

Habitat:

sagebrush foothills to Ponderosa Pine woodlands

Distribution of species:

endemic to Kittitas, Chelan, and Douglas Counties

Distribution of genus:

7 species: western North America