Indian Mallow

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Indian Mallow is the common name given to about fifty different flowering plants in the Genus Abutilon of the Mallow family.

Most, but not all species, have yellow petals. Heart shaped leaves are another of the plant's physical characteristics.

The top picture shows a native Lower Rio Grande Valley native species with a nice splash of red on the bottom of the petals.

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