| Author | L. | |
| Distribution | Scattered in 5 counties in the Mountains and lower Piedmont.
Native of China, in N.A. throughout the U.S. and southeastern Canada. | |
| Abundance | Very rare. | |
| Habitat | Roadsides, railroad R-O-W, dump. | |
| Phenology | Flowering and fruiting May-September. | |
| Identification | The Hollyhock is a familiar garden plant, growing bolt upright to 6 feet or more, and with large, showy, flowers that vary from white to pink to deep purple. | |
| Taxonomic Comments | A synonym is Althaea rosea Cavanilles.
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| State Rank | SE | |
| Global Rank | GU | |
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