Malva alcea

Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Malvales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Malvales

Familia: Malvaceae
Subfamilia: Malvoideae
Tribus: Malveae
Genus: Malva
Sectio: M. sect. Bismalva
Species: Malva alcea
Subspecies: M. a. subsp. alcea – M. a. subsp. ribifolia

Name[edit]

Malva alcea L., Sp. Pl.: 689 (1753).

Synonyms[edit]

Homotypic
- Bismalva alcea (L.) Medik., Malvenfam.: 39 (1787).

Distribution[edit]

Native distribution areas:

Europe
- Northern Europe
  - Denmark, Sweden.
- Middle Europe
  - Austria (Austria, Liechtenstein), Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Slovakia, Switzerland.
- Southwestern Europe
  - Corse, France, Sardegna, Spain.
- Southeastern Europe
  - Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Romania, Yugoslavia (Bosnia & Hercegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Slovenia, Serbia).
- Eastern Europe
  - Belarus, Baltic States (Latvia), Central European Russia, South European Russia, Ukraine.
Asia-Temperate
- Western Asia
  - Cyprus, Turkey.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References[edit]

Primary references[edit]

Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 689. Reference page.

Additional references[edit]

Davis, P.H. (ed.) 1967. Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands. Vol. 2 (Portulacaceae to Celastraceae). 581 pp., Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, Internet Archive, Lending Library Reference page.
Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M. & Webb, D.A. (eds.) 1968. Flora Europaea. Volume 2: Rosaceae to Umbelliferae. xxvii + 455 pp, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge (UK), ISBN 0-521-06662-X. Reference page.
Dimopoulos, P., Raus, Th., Bergmeier, E., Constantinidis, Th., Iatroú, G., Kokkini, S., Strid, A. & Tzanoudakis, D. 2013. Vascular Plants of Greece: An Annotated Checklist. Englera 31: 1–368. JSTOR PDF Reference page.

Links[edit]

Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Malva alcea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 October 18. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2023. Malva alcea. Published online. Accessed: October 18 2023.
Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Malva alcea. Accessed: 18 October 2023.
Hassler, M. 2023. Malva alcea. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 October 18. Reference page.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Malva alcea in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names[edit]

العربية: خبازة خطمية
čeština: sléz velkokvětý
Cymraeg: Hocysen-fwsg fawr
Deutsch: Rosen-Malve, Siegmarswurz
English: hollyhock mallow, greater musk-mallow, cut-leaved mallow, vervain mallow
español: malva montés, malvavisco salvaje
suomi: Ruusumalva
français: Mauve alcée, Mauve alcee
hornjoserbsce: Stojaty šlěz, Stojaty šlez, Stojata malwa
lietuvių: Aukštoji dedešva
Nederlands: Vijfdelig Kaasjeskruid
polski: Ślaz zygmarek
Runa Simi: Hatun rup'u
slovenčina: slez liečivý
svenska: Rosenmalva, Rosenkattost

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