Cheeseweed | |
Malva parviflora, Mallow family (Malvaceae) | |
Flowers: | Small white to pinkish flowers (to 1/4") followed by round, button-like seed pod. |
Leaves: | Dark green, roundish, textured, with 5-7 lobes. |
Height: | May grow to 4'. |
Photographed March 29, in the Superstition Mountain area. Typically found by roadsides and in open fields. |