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Althaea officinalis L.

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Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Malvales
family
Malvaceae
genus
Althaea
species
Althaea officinalis

Name

Synonyms
Althaea balearica J.J.Rodr.
Althaea kragujevacensis Pancic ex Diklic & Stevan.
Althaea kragujevacensis Pani, 1874
Althaea micrantha Borbás
Althaea officinalis subsp. micrantha Dostál
Althaea officinalis subsp. pseudoarmeniaca (Polg.) Kárpáti
Althaea officinalis subsp. pseudoarmeniaca (Polg.) Kárpáti ex Soo
Althaea officinalis subsp. pseudoarmeniaca Polg.
Althaea officinalis var. laciniata Roth
Althaea officinalis var. pseudoarmeniaca Polg.
Althaea pulchra Klotzsch
Althaea sublobata Stokes
Althaea villosa Blatt.
Althaea villosoides Blatt.
Althaea vulgaris Bubani
Malva althaea E.H.L.Krause
Malva althaea F.W.Schultz
Malva maritima Salisb.
Malva officinalis (L.) K.F.Schimp. & Spenn.
Homonyms
Althaea officinalis L.
Common names
Common Marsh-Mallow in English
Common Marshmallow in English
Common marshmallow in English
Common marshmallow in English
Echter Eibisch in German
Echter Eibisch in German
Echter Eibisch in German
Eibisch in German
Gebraeuchlicher Eibisch in German
Gebräuchlicher Eibisch in German
Lægestokrose in Danish
Lægestokrose in Danish
Marsh-Mallow in English
Marshmallow in English
White-Mallow in English
altej lekarstvennyj in language.
common marsh-mallow in English
common marshmallow in English
guimauve officinale in French
guimauve officinale in French
guimauve officinale in French
guimauve sauvage in French
heemst in Dutch
legestokkrose in Norwegian Bokmål
läkemalva in Swedish
läkemalva in Swedish
lækjestokkrose in Nynorsk, Norwegian
malvavisco in Spanish
marsh-mallow in English
marshmallow in language.
marshmallow in English
rohtosalkoruusu in Swedish
rohtosalkoruusu in Finnish
white mallow in language.
white-mallow in English
yao kui in language.
Heemst in Dutch
Marsh Mallow in English
Marsh-mallow in English
common marsh-mallow in English
guimauve officinale in French
legestokkrose in Norwegian Bokmål
läkemalva in Swedish
lækjestokkrose in Nynorsk, Norwegian
Dail yr Hocys in Welsh
Hocos in Welsh
Hocys in Welsh
Hocys y Dwfr in Welsh
Hocys y Gors in Welsh
Hocys y Morfa in Welsh

Bibliographic References

  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee, eds., 2015: null. Flora of North America North of Mexico, vol. 6: Magnoliophyta: Cucurbitaceae to Droseraceae. 496.
  2. Karlsson (2004-03-18 23:00:00) Förteckning över svenska kärlväxter
  3. Van der Meijden, R. (2005)
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