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|accepted_name=Abutilon malacum
|accepted_authority=S. Watson
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts
|place=21: 446. 1886
|year=1886
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Malvaceae;Malvaceae subfam. Malvoideae;Abutilon;Abutilon malacum
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Malvaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subfamily</small>[[Malvaceae subfam. Malvoideae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Abutilon]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Abutilon malacum]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 6
|mention_page=page 221
|treatment_page=page 224
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Herbs </b>or subshrubs, usually perennial, to 1 m. <b>Stems</b> erect, minutely stellate-tomentulose, hairs yellowish. <b>Leaves</b>: stipules subulate, 5–9 mm; petiole 1 / 2 to as long as blade; blade concolorous, suborbiculate to ovate, 3–7 cm, ± as long as wide, base cordate, margins sharply serrate, apex acuminate, surfaces minutely tomentulose, obscured by pubescence. <b>Inflorescences</b> terminal, compact panicles. <b>Flowers</b>: calyx 6–8 mm, lobes not overlapping, erect in fruit, lanceolate-ovate; corolla rotate, yellow throughout, petals 9–15 mm; staminal column pubescent; style 5-branched. <b>Schizocarps</b> ± cylindric, 6–7 × 6–7 mm; mericarps: apex usually acute, surface coarsely stellate-pubescent. <b>Seeds</b> 3 per mericarp, 2 mm, puberulent but appearing glabrous. <b>2n</b> = 14.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering summer.
|habitat=Arid habitats, hillsides, plains, canyons
|elevation=300–1500 m
|distribution=Ariz.;N.Mex.;Tex.;Mexico (Chihuahua;Coahuila;Durango;San Luis Potosí;Sonora;Zacatecas).
|discussion=<p><i>Abutilon malacum</i> is found in southwestern Arizona, southwestern New Mexico, and the Big Bend area of Texas.</p>
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name=Abutilon malacum
|author=
|authority=S. Watson
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Malvaceae
|phenology=Flowering summer.
|habitat=Arid habitats, hillsides, plains, canyons
|elevation=300–1500 m
|distribution=Ariz.;N.Mex.;Tex.;Mexico (Chihuahua;Coahuila;Durango;San Luis Potosí;Sonora;Zacatecas).
|reference=None
|publication title=Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts
|publication year=1886
|special status=
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|subfamily=Malvaceae subfam. Malvoideae
|genus=Abutilon
|species=Abutilon malacum
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