Malva parviflora

Malva parviflora, Albatera, Alicante, Spain

Malva parviflora

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malvales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Malvales

Familia: Malvaceae
Subfamilia: Malvoideae
Tribus: Malveae
Genus: Malva
Sectio: M. sect. Malva
Species: Malva parviflora
Varietates: M. p. var. parviflora – M. p. var. velutina

Name

Malva parviflora L., Sp. Pl.: 226 (1753).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Althaea parviflora (L.) Alef., Oesterr. Bot. Z. 12: 261 (1862).
  • Malva rotundifolia subsp. parviflora (L.) Ball, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 16: 378 (1878).

Homonyms

• Malva parviflora Huds., Fl. Angl.: 268 (1762), nom. illeg. = Malva pusilla Sm.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Eurasia Afghanistan, Albania, Baleares, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., France, Greece, Gulf States, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kriti, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Yemen, Yugoslavia, North Caucasus, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Portugal, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Selvagens, Sicilia, Sinai, Socotra, Spain, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco Regional: Macaronesia Azores, Canary Is., Cape Verde, Madeira, Tunisia Regional: Central Africa Chad, Niger Regional: Eastern Africa Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, Sudan Regional: Western Africa Mauritania Introduced into: Alberta, Angola, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bermuda, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil South, British Columbia, California, Cape Provinces, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, Colombia, Colorado, Costa Rica, Cuba, Desventurados Is., East Himalaya, Ecuador, El Salvador, Florida, Free State, Galápagos, Georgia, Great Britain, Guatemala, Hawaii, Honduras, Idaho, Illinois, India, Iowa, Japan, Juan Fernández Is., Kansas, Kenya, Korea, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Louisiana, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexican Pacific Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Missouri, Montana, Namibia, Nebraska, Nepal, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Caledonia, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, New Zealand North, Norfolk Is., North Dakota, Northern Provinces, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Paraguay, Peru, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Québec, Réunion, Saskatchewan, South Carolina, South Dakota, Sri Lanka, St.Helena, Tanzania, Tasmania, Texas, Tristan da Cunha, Uruguay, Utah, Venezuela, Washington, West Himalaya, Wyoming, Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 226. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. 2012. Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: I–XXV, 1–1192. DOI: 10.5479/si.0081024X.98.1 BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Malva parviflora in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 October 19. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Malva parviflora. Published online. Accessed: October 19 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Malva parviflora. Accessed: 19 October 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Malva parviflora. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 October 19. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Malva parviflora in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

العربية: خبازة صغيرة الأزهار
বাংলা: নাপা শাক
Cymraeg: Hocysen fach
English: Least Mallow
español: Malva de flor chica
eesti: Egiptuse kassinaeris
فارسی: پنیرک گل‌ریز
suomi: Myllymalva
日本語: ウサギアオイ
한국어: 애기아욱
Nederlands: Kleinbloemig kaasjeskruid
polski: Ślaz drobnokwiatowy
Runa Simi: Urqu rup'u
русский: Мальва мелкоцветковая
svenska: Kvarnkattost

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