What is another word for salt marsh mallow?
Pronunciation: [sˈɒlt mˈɑːʃ mˈalə͡ʊ] (IPA) 
Salt marsh mallow is a beautiful flowering plant that is found in salt marshes throughout the United States. It is also commonly known as genus Kosteletzkya. There are several synonyms for the salt marsh mallow, including Kosteletzkya virginica, Kosteletzkya pentacarpos, and Hibiscus virginicus. These synonyms are often used interchangeably in scientific literature, and they all refer to the same plant species. Salt marsh mallow is an important food source for wildlife, such as rabbits, deer, and birds, and it also serves to prevent erosion and filter pollutants from waterways. Its vibrant pink or purple flowers make it a popular addition to gardens and landscaping projects.
