Noun: Sphaeralcea coccinea
- False mallow of western United States having racemose red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Malvastrum
"Sphaeralcea coccinea dotted the grasslands with its bright red blooms";
- prairie mallow, red false mallow, Malvastrum coccineum
Type of: false mallow, globe mallow
Encyclopedia: Sphaeralcea coccinea