Malva_subovata

<i>Malva subovata</i>

Malva subovata

Species of plant in the genus Malva


Malva subovata, the tree mallow, is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae, native to the shores of the western and central Mediterranean.[1] When previously known as Lavatera maritima it gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[2]

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Subtaxa

The following subspecies are accepted:[1]

  • Malva subovata subsp. bicolor (Rouy) Iamonico
  • Malva subovata subsp. subovata

References

  1. "Malva subovata (DC.) Molero & J.M.Monts". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  2. "Lavatera maritima tree mallow". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2021. Retrieved 14 June 2021.



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