Malva unguiculata

Malva unguiculata

Taxonavigation

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
Species: Malva unguiculata

Name

Malva unguiculata Alef., Oesterr. Bot. Z. 12: 258 (1862).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Althaea unguiculata (Desf.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 66 (1891)
  • Lavatera unguiculata Desf. in Hist. Arbr. France 1: 471 (1809)
• Heterotypic
  • Lavatera bryoniifolia Mill. in Gard. Dict., ed. 8.: n.° 11 (1768)
  • Lavatera sphaciotica Gand. in Fl. Cret.: 19 (1916)
  • Lavatera tomentosa Dum.Cours. in Bot. Cult. 3: 48 (1802)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-temoerate Regional: Southwestern Asia Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Palestine, Turkey Continental: Europe Regional: Southeastern Europe Greece, Kriti, Sicilia Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Libya References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Alefeld, F.G.C. 1862. Oesterreichische Botanische Zeitschrift 12: 258.

Additional references

• Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. 2012. Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du Nord. Volume 4: Dicotyledoneae: Fabaceae – Nymphaeaceae. Conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève, ISBN 978-2-8277-0126-1, 431 pp. PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Malva unguiculata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 October 23. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Malva unguiculata. Published online. Accessed: October 23 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Malva unguiculata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 23 October 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Malva unguiculata. 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 23. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Bryony-leaved Tree-mallow

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