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

Malva alcea L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Malva*	L.	accepted genus name
*Malva acerifolia*	(Cav.) Alef.	taxonomically included in
*Malva aegyptia*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Malva agrigentina*	(Tineo) Soldano, Banfi & Galasso	taxonomically included in
*Malva alcea*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Malva arborea*	(L.) Webb & Berthel.	taxonomically included in
*Malva chinensis*	Mill.	taxonomically included in
*Malva cretica*	Cav.	taxonomically included in
*Malva davaei*	(Cout.) Valdés	taxonomically included in
*Malva flava*	(Desf.) Alef.	taxonomically included in
*Malva hispanica*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Malva lusitanica*	(L.) Valdés	taxonomically included in
*Malva maroccana*	(Batt. & Trab.) Verloove & Lambinon	taxonomically included in
*Malva microphylla*	(Baker f.) Molero & J. M. Monts.	taxonomically included in
*Malva moschata*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Malva multiflora*	(Cav.) Soldano, Banfi & Galasso	taxonomically included in
*Malva neglecta*	Wallr.	taxonomically included in
*Malva nicaeensis*	All.	taxonomically included in
*Malva oblongifolia*	(Boiss.) Soldano, Banfi & Galasso	taxonomically included in
*Malva olbia*	(L.) Alef.	taxonomically included in
*Malva oxyloba*	Boiss.	taxonomically included in
*Malva parviflora*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Malva phoenicea*	(Vent.) Alef.	taxonomically included in
*Malva pulchella*	Bernh.	taxonomically included in
*Malva punctata*	(All.) Alef.	taxonomically included in
*Malva pusilla*	Sm.	taxonomically included in
*Malva stenopetala*	(Batt.) Soldano, Banfi & Galasso	taxonomically included in
*Malva subacaulis*	Maire	taxonomically included in
*Malva subovata*	(DC.) Molero & J. M. Monts.	taxonomically included in
*Malva sylvestris*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Malva thuringiaca*	(L.) Vis.	taxonomically included in
*Malva tournefortiana*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Malva trifida*	Cav.	taxonomically included in
*Malva trimestris*	(L.) Salisb.	taxonomically included in
*Malva unguiculata*	(Desf.) Alef.	taxonomically included in
*Malva valdesii*	(Molero & J. M. Monts.) Soldano, Banfi & Galasso	taxonomically included in
*Malva verticillata*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Malva vidalii*	(Pau) Molero & J. M. Monts.	taxonomically included in
*Bismalva*	Medik.	synonym
*Lavatera*	L.	synonym
*Navaea*	Webb & Berthel.	synonym
*Saviniona*	Webb & Berthel.	synonym
*Stegia*	DC.	synonym

Species group names

*Bismalva alcea*	(L.) Medik.	homotypic synonym
*Malva alcea subsp. fastigiata*	(Cav.) O. Bolòs & Vigo	heterotypic synonym
*Malva fastigiata*	Cav.	heterotypic synonym
*Malva alcea var. multidentata*	(W. D. J. Koch)	taxonomically included in
*Malva alcea var. ribifolia*	(Paol.)	taxonomically included in
*Malva excisa*	Rchb.	taxonomically included in
*Malva abulensis*	Cav.	synonym
*Malva bismalva*	Lej.	synonym
*Malva italica*	Pollini	synonym
*Malva lagascae*	Lázaro Ibiza & Tubilla	synonym
*Malva morenii*	Pollini	synonym
*Malva ribifolia*	Viv.	synonym

Children

Malva alcea var. multidentata (W. D. J. Koch)
Malva alcea var. ribifolia (Paol.)
Malva excisa Rchb.

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Catalan: alcea; malví bord sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Finnish: ruusumalva 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

Portuguese: alcea bastarda; canhavera brava; malva de Ungría; malva montesina; malvavisco silvestre sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Spanish, Castillian: alcea; alcea con hojas de perejil; alcea vulgar; cañavera blanca; hierba de San Simón; malva de Hungría; malva montés; malva montesina; malvavisco montesino; malvavisco salvaje sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/