Malva setigera
| Malva setigera | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Genus: | Malva |
| Species: | M. setigera |
| Binomial name | |
| Malva setigera | |
Malva setigera,[2] also known as Althaea hirsuta,[3] the rough marsh-mallow, hairy marsh-mallow, hispid marsh-mallow or hairy mallow, is a species of annual herb in the family Malvaceae. It has a self-supporting growth form and simple, broad leaves. Individuals can grow to 28 cm (11 in).[1][4]
Distribution
[edit]The rough marsh-mallow is native to central Europe, the Mediterranean and the Caucasus. It has been introduced to the United Kingdom, the United States and Canada.[2]
Botanical gallery
[edit]Photos from Antalya except where indicated
Plant form, side, to 60 cm, annual stem
Plant form, above, stem leaves 3-5 lobed
Flower, anthers pale, strongly-coloured form (England)
Flower, anthers pale, pale form
Flower, side view, calyx nearly as long as flower, having many-broad-part epicalyx at base, hairs mostly coarse and simple with bulbous bases
Leaf, and stipule at leaf-stalk base
Stem, with mostly coarse simple hairs with bulbous bases, showing stipules where leaf stalks meet stem
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Sources
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This article incorporates text from a free content work. Licensed under CC0 (license statement/permission). Text taken from Althaea hirsuta. Encyclopedia of Life.
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Althaea hirsuta L. - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2022-02-04.
- 1 2 "Malva setigera K.F.Schimp. & Spenn. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2024-02-09.
- ↑ "Althaea hirsuta L. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2024-02-09.
- ↑ Mifsud, Stephen (2002-08-23). "Althaea hirsuta (Hispid Marshmallow) : MaltaWildPlants.com - the online Flora of the Maltese Islands". www.maltawildplants.com. Archived from the original on 2021-12-27. Retrieved 2022-02-07.
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