Malvella leprosa

A low, sprawling plant of floodplains and similar moist habitats.

Flowering stems at Mesilla Bosque State Park, 9 Jun 2007.

Leaves at Mesilla Bosque, 9 Jun 2007.

Calyx & involucre at Mesilla Bosque, 9 Jun 2007.

Plant habit at Mesilla Bosque, 9 Jun 2007.