English: Hollyhock Mallow

German: Rosen-Malve

Portuguese: Malva rosa

Kingdom: Plantae (1919)

  Phylum: Magnoliophyta (1830)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (1545)

      Order: Malvales (55)

        Family: Malvaceae (34) (family description)

          Genus: Malva (4)

           Epithet: alcea L. (1)

alcea => refers to the genus Alcea, so 'like a Hollyhock'

Climate: temperate

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: herb

Flower colour: violet, pink

Check for Malva alcea at The Plant List, GBIF or IPNI

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