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Malva moschata

Also known as: Alcea pinnatifida Gilib. +17 more
  • Alcea pinnatifida Gilib.
  • Bismalva laciniata (Desr.) Fourr.
  • Bismalva moschata (L.) Medik.
  • Malva alcea subsp. moschata (L.) Bonnier & Layens
  • Malva alcea var. laciniata (Desr.) Bonnier, 1913
  • Malva cordistipula Steud.
  • Malva dethardingii Link ex Dethard.
  • Malva geraniifolia Gay ex Lacaita
  • Malva geraniifolia J.Gay
  • Malva laciniata Desr.
  • Malva lamottei Jord. ex Nyman
  • Malva moschata f. alba Moldenke
  • Malva moschata f. glabrescens Bech. & Gyhr
  • Malva moschata f. latisecta (Celak.) Hegi
  • Malva moschata f. moschata
  • Malva moschata f. subglabra Johanss.
  • Malva moschata subsp. orsiniana (Ten.) Arcang.
  • Malva moschata var. decalvata Johanss.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Malvaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Malva moschata is a herbaceous perennial within the Malvaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia and Europe. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Corse, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Sicilia, South European Russia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, Yugoslavia

Introduced Range

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Argentina South, Baltic States, British Columbia, Central European Russia, Chile South, Connecticut, Delaware, Denmark, District of Columbia, Finland, Hungary, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Ireland, Japan, Kentucky, Khabarovsk, Kuril Is., Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, Norway, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Sakhalin, Sweden, Tasmania, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Siberia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

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