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Large pink and white flowers are marsh mallows, a wild relative of hibiscus

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Description

Large pink and white flowers are marsh mallows, a wild relative of hibiscus.Roots were once used to make marshmallows.

Photographer

Dr. Terry McTigue

Display Date

1996

Location

Louisiana, Barataria Basin

Collection

America's Coastlines

Southeast

NOAA Affiliation

NOAA

Keywords

Coastline

Gulf Coast Louisiana