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Kosteletzkya virginica (L.) C. Presl ex A. Gray
Virginia saltmarsh mallow

   
Symbol: KOVI
Group: Dicot
Family: Malvaceae
Duration: Perennial
Growth Habit: Subshrub
Forb/herb
Native Status:  
L48    N



Photograph of Kosteletzkya virginica (L.) C. Presl ex A. Gray
©Jim Stasz.
 
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  • Classification Report
  • Data Source and Documentation
 

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Synonyms:
Kosteletzkya virginica (L.) C. Presl ex A. Gray

  KOAL2 Kosteletzkya althaeifolia (Chapm.) Rusby
  KOSM Kosteletzkya smilacifolia A. Gray
  KOVIA Kosteletzkya virginica (L.) C. Presl ex A. Gray var. althaeifolia Chapm.
  KOVIA2 Kosteletzkya virginica (L.) C. Presl ex A. Gray var. aquilonia Fernald
 

Distribution by State:
Kosteletzkya virginica (L.) C. Presl ex A. Gray

Distributional Map for Kosteletzkya virginica (L.) C. Presl ex A. Gray
Distribution Map Legend

Kosteletzkya virginica (L.) C. Presl ex A. Gray distribution:
USA (AL, DE, FL, GA, LA, MD, MS, NC, NJ, NY, PA, SC, TX, VA)

County distributions for the following U.S. states are available at PLANTS:
AL, DE, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, NJ, NY, PA, SC, TX, VA

 

Related Taxa:
Kosteletzkya virginica (L.) C. Presl ex A. Gray

49 genera in Malvaceae, 2 species in Kosteletzkya
 

Classification:
Kosteletzkya virginica (L.) C. Presl ex A. Gray

     
Kingdom   Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom   Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision   Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division   Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class   Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass   Dilleniidae
Order   Malvales
Family   Malvaceae – Mallow family
Genus   Kosteletzkya C. Presl – kosteletzkya
Species   Kosteletzkya virginica (L.) C. Presl ex A. Gray – Virginia saltmarsh mallow
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Kosteletzkya virginica (L.) C. Presl ex A. Gray

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
OBL OBL OBL NO NO NO OBL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO

Kosteletzkya althaeifolia:

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
OBL OBL OBL NO NO NO OBL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO

Kosteletzkya smilacifolia:

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
OBL NO OBL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO

 

Integrated Taxonomic Information Sytem (ITIS) :
Kosteletzkya virginica (L.) C. Presl ex A. Gray

ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 21655.

 

 

 

 
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