Althaea officinalis

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Althaea officinalis

[edit] Taxonavigation

Classification System: APG II (down to family level)

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Cladus: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiospermae
Cladus:Eudicots
Cladus: core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Malvales
Familia: Malvaceae
Subfamilia: Malvoideae
Tribus: Malveae
Genus: Althaea
Species: Althaea officinalis

[edit] Name

Althaea officinalis L., Sp. Pl. 686 (1753).

[edit] Synonyms

• Althaea balearica J.J. Rodr., Fl. Menorca 24 (1904).
• Althaea kragujevacensis Pančić ex N.Diklić & V.Stevanovic, in Proc. Fifth Optima Meeting, Istanbul 1986: 525 (1993).
• Althaea micrantha Wiesb. ex Borbás, Oesterr. Bot. Z. 43: 360, in obs. 1893.
• Althaea officinalis var. obtusifolia Vayr. in Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 30: 510, lám. 8 (1901).
• Althaea sublobata Stokes, Bot. Mat. Med. iii. 530. 1812.
• Althaea taurinensis DC., Prodr. (DC.) 1: 436. 1824.
• Althaea vulgaris Bubani, Oesterr. Bot. Z. 12: 260. 1862
• Malva althaea E.H.L. Krause, Deutschl. Fl. (Sturm), ed. 2 6: 243. 1902.
• Malva maritima Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 381. 1796. nom. illeg. non Lam.
• Malva officinalis (L.) Schimper & Spenner., Fl. Friburg. 3: 885. 1829.

[edit] References

• Species Plantarum 2:686. 1753
• USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Data from 07-Oct-06]. [1]

[edit] Vernacular names

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