Sphaeralcea incana Torr. ex A.Gray

A common species at low elevations in relatively rocky soils in southern New Mexico. Found from eastern Arizona to western Texas. As with all Sphaeralcea, my identification is somewhat uncertain.

A flower at La Cueva on the west side of the Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, 23 Aug 2004.



Plant habit at La Cueva, 23 Aug 2004.



A cauline leaf at La Cueva, 23 Aug 2004.



Half of a flower on the trail to Dripping Springs, west side of the Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, 4 Oct 2009.

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