Iliamna Longisepala
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''Iliamna longisepala'', known by the common name long sepal globemallow,Burke Herbarium Image Collection, https://biology.burke.washington.edu/herbarium/imagecollection/taxon.php?Taxon=Iliamna%20longisepala , accessdate = 21 May 2021 is a perennial plant species in the
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family.


Description

Long haired perennial plant with 5-9 lobed leaves. Flowers in racemes that are pink to lavender.Hitchcock and Cronquist, Flora of the Pacific Northwest, 1973 The slightly longer sepal length distinguishes this species from similar looking species like the more common Iliamna rivularis and are around 1.5 cm long.


Distribution

This plant grows at lower elevations from sagebrush desert to
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forests east of the Cascade crest in
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, primarily in Chelan and
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counties.


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Iliamna longisepala- Burke Herbarium Image Collection
Malveae Flora of the Northwestern United States Endemic flora of Washington (state) Flora without expected TNC conservation status {{Malveae-stub