Streambank Wild Hollyhock:  Malvaceae (Mallow Family) Iliamna  rivularis Home   Plant Index   Photo Details  &   Description     Utah Range Map

Photo Details 1. flower, 2. leaf, 3. seed, 4. habitat -  September 2, 2005 - Big Cottonwood Canyon, Salt Lake County, Utah - ©Nicky Davis Characteristics Plant grows to 5 feet with 5 lobed, maple-like leaves 2 to 8 inches long.  Flowers are about 2 inches in diameter. The seed pod break open like orange segments when dry.  Some varieties of this plant are endangered. Host plant for Common Checkered-Skipper. Back to Top