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Malva tournefortiana

Malva tournefortiana L.
Malva tournefortiana
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Malva tournefortiana is a flowering plant in the Malvaceae family, native to Morocco, Portugal, Spain, and France. It is a hexaploid species belonging to the section Bismalva, which includes M. moschata and M. alcea.

Description

Malva tournefortiana, also known as the pyrenees mallow, is a member of the Malvaceae family. It is native to the regions of Morocco, Portugal, Spain, and France. This species is classified as a hexaploid and is grouped within the section Bismalva, along with related species such as M. moschata and M. alcea. The plant was first described in 1755 by Carl Linnaeus.

Distribution

Portugal Continental · France · Morocco · Portugal · Spain

Synonyms

Malva hornemanniiMalva cuneataMalva colmeiroiMalva tournefortiiMalva tenuifoliaBismalva tournefortianaMalva tournefortiana var. subintegrifoliaMalva tournefortiana var. dissectifoliaMalva alcea subsp. tournefortianaMalva moschata subsp. tournefortianaMalva moschata var. geraniifoliaMalva tournefortiana var. colmeiroiMalva colmeiroi var. genuinaMalva colmeiroi var. juressiMalva colmeiroi var. marizianaMalva colmeiroi var. minorMalva colmeiroi var. subintegraMalva italica var. angustisectaMalva italica var. confusaMalva italica var. flabellataMalva italica var. reichenbachianaMalva morenii var. angustisectaMalva morenii var. confusaMalva morenii var. flabellataMalva morenii var. reichenbachianaMalva tournefortiana prol. lusitanicaMalva tournefortiana var. minorMalva maritimaMalva tournefortiana prol. colmeiroi

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