Malva longiflora
Also known as: Althaea hirsuta subsp. longiflora (Boiss. & Reut.) Thell. +3 more
- Althaea hirsuta subsp. longiflora (Boiss. & Reut.) Thell.
- Althaea longiflora Boiss. & Reut.
- Dinacrusa hirsuta var. longiflora (Boiss. & Reut.) G.Krebs
- Malva longiflora (Boiss. & Reut.) B.Bock
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Malvaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Malva longiflora is an annual belonging to the Malvaceae family. Found natively in Africa and Europe, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern Africa, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Algeria, France, Morocco, Spain, Tunisia
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)
Canary Is.