Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Rosanae > Order Malvales > Family Malvaceae > Genus Alcea

Alcea rosea L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

AlceaL.accepted genus name
Alcea abchazica Iljin taxonomically included in
Alcea acaulis (Cav.) Alef. taxonomically included in
Alcea apterocarpa (Tchich.) Boiss. taxonomically included in
Alcea biennis Winterl taxonomically included in
Alcea calvertii (Boiss.) Boiss. taxonomically included in
Alcea chrysantha (Sam.) Zohary taxonomically included in
Alcea damascena (Mouterde) Mouterde taxonomically included in
Alcea digitata (Boiss.) Alef. taxonomically included in
Alcea dissecta (Baker f.) Zohary taxonomically included in
Alcea excubita Iljin taxonomically included in
Alcea fasciculiflora Zohary taxonomically included in
Alcea flavovirens (Boiss. & Buhse) Iljin taxonomically included in
Alcea galilaea Zohary taxonomically included in
Alcea grossheimii Iljin taxonomically included in
Alcea guestii Zohary taxonomically included in
Alcea heldreichii (Boiss.) Boiss. taxonomically included in
Alcea hohenackeri (Boiss. & A. Huet) Boiss. taxonomically included in
Alcea hyrcana (Grossh.) Grossh. taxonomically included in
Alcea karsiana (Bordz.) Grossh. taxonomically included in
Alcea kurdica (Schltdl.) Alef. taxonomically included in
Alcea lavateriflora (DC.) Boiss. taxonomically included in
Alcea leiocarpa (Rech. f.) Mouterde taxonomically included in
Alcea lenkoranica Iljin taxonomically included in
Alcea pisidica Hub.-Mor. taxonomically included in
Alcea remotiflora (Boiss. & Heldr.) Alef. taxonomically included in
Alcea rosea L. taxonomically included in
Alcea rugosa Alef. taxonomically included in
Alcea sachsachanica Iljin taxonomically included in
Alcea setosa (Boiss.) Alef. taxonomically included in
Alcea sophiae Iljin taxonomically included in
Alcea sosnovskyi Iljin taxonomically included in
Alcea striata (DC.) Alef. taxonomically included in
Alcea tabrisiana (Boiss. & Buhse) Iljin taxonomically included in
Alcea transcaucasica (Iljin) Iljin taxonomically included in
Alcea turkeviczii Iljin taxonomically included in

Species group names

Althaea rosea (L.) Cav. homotypic synonym
Alcea ficifolia L. heterotypic synonym
Althaea ficifolia (L.) Cav. heterotypic synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Aragonese: malba; malva; malva loca; malva marina sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 Asturian: malva real; malvaloca sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 Basque: malba gorri; malba-gorri sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 Catalan: flor de sant Jaume; malva d´hort; malva de jardí; malva de la reina; malva de vara; malva doble; malva donzella; malva marina; malva reial; malva vera; mauva reial; vauma reial sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 Finnish: tarhasalkoruusu sources: Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS
 Galician: malva real; malva-da-India sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 High Aragonese: malva loca; malvalisco; malvera sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 Majorcan: malva reial; mauva doble; vauma real; vaumera sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 Portuguese: alcea; bismalva; canhamera; gigantes; malva arvorina; malva da China; malva da India; malva da Índia; malva do Japâo; malva-da-India; malvaísco; papoila da China sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 Spanish, Castillian: alcea; cañamera real; malcarrota; malmarriales; malva; malva arbórea; malva carmín; malva de la princesa; malva de la reina; malva de las Indias; malva de los huertos; malva de los Indias; malva de los jardines; malva del principe; malva del príncipe; malva doble; malva doncella; malva encendida; malva Isabela; malva loca; malva negra; malva real; malva real blanca; malva rosa; malva rósea; malva sencilla; malva-doncella; malvalocal; malva-rosa; malvarreal; malvarrial; malvarrosa; malvas; malvas reales; malvavisco; marvas; punzó; rosa africana; rosapalo; vara de San José sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 Swedish: stockros sources: Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS
 Valencian: bara de Sant Josep; malva reial; malví; vara de Sant Josep

Literature

nomenclatural reference

Sp. Pl.: 687. 1753

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Valdés, B. & Raab-Straube, E. von Alcea rosea L. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/a6a2b28e-241f-4fc0-9bd4-1eecf1e09983

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