Species

Modiola caroliniana

Common Name(s)

creeping mallow

Authority

Modiola caroliniana (L.) G.Don

Family

Malvaceae

Flora Category

Vascular - Exotic

NVS Species Code

MODCAR

The National Vegetation Survey (NVS) Databank is a physical archive and electronic databank containing records of over 94,000 vegetation survey plots - including data from over 19,000 permanent plots. NVS maintains a standard set of species code abbreviations that correspond to standard scientific plant names from the Ngä Tipu o Aotearoa - New Zealand Plants database.

Structural Class

Dicotyledonous Herbs other than Composites

Flower Colours

Red / Pink,Yellow

Year Naturalised

1870

Origin

Tropical America, warm temperate N America

This page last updated on 29 Mar 2010