Malva alcea

Malva alcea

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
Sectio: M. sect. Bismalva
Species: Malva alcea
Subspecies: M. a. subsp. alcea – M. a. subsp. ribifolia

Name

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

Synonyms

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

Distribution

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, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

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

Additional references

• 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

• 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. Reference page.
• 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

• 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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