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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

NOAA Affiliation

NOAA

Keywords

Coastline

Gulf Coast Louisiana