Malva cretica subsp. cretica
Also known as: Dinacrusa cretica (Cav.) G.Krebs +4 more
- Dinacrusa cretica (Cav.) G.Krebs
- Dinacrusa cretica subsp. cretica
- Malva althaeoides var. cretica (Cav.) Baker
- Malva althaeoides var. hirsuta DC.
- Malva hirsuta Ten.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Malvaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Naturally occurring in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe, Malva cretica subsp. cretica is an annual belonging to the Malvaceae family. In its natural range, this subspecies typically occurs in subtropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Malva cretica, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Greece, Italy, Kriti, Sardegna, Sicilia, Tunisia, Turkey
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)
France
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