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Hibiscus lasiocarpos
White 5 petal flower. this plant is isolated and is but 0.5 meter in height.
Floodplain of tributary of a lake in temperate zone.
Had a great comment which made me look more into the classification. Synonym(s): Hibiscus californicus, Hibiscus lasiocarpos var. occidentalis, Hibiscus leucophyllus, Hibiscus moscheutos ssp. lasiocarpos, Hibiscus moscheutos var. occidentalis, Hibiscus platanoides.
Spotted on Sep 24, 2016
Submitted on Sep 25, 2016
2 Comments
You have some great shots on your site. Thanks for rose-mallow id. If you get a chance, take a close look at this site. It is north of the Y camp and along the path next to the small west trending tributary.
Maybe Swamp Rose Mallow
http://www2.fcps.edu/islandcreekes/ecolo...