Graduate Program
Biological Sciences
Degree Name
Master of Science (MS)
Semester of Degree Completion
2006
Thesis Director
Henry Owen
Thesis Committee Member
Janice Coons
Thesis Committee Member
Gordon Tucker
Abstract
Iliamna remota Greene (Malvaceae), or Kankakee mallow, is an endangered species in Illinois that is limited to Langham Island in the Kankakee River, Kankakee County. Plants are herbaceous and perennial with a racemose inflorescence consisting of showy, slightly fragrant flowers ranging in color from almost white to lavender. Leaves are alternate and shallowly palmately lobed and stems and leaves are coarsely pubescent.
Recommended Citation
McDonnell, April Lyn, "A survey and developmental biology of Iliamna remota Greene (Malvaceae), an endangered species in Illinois" (2006). Masters Theses. 737.
https://thekeep.eiu.edu/theses/737
