Althaea hirsuta L.

MALVACEAE

- Mallow family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

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Name: Althaea hirsuta L.

Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl.: 687 (1753)
Rank: species

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Common names

U.S. name: Hairy marshmallow

English name: rough marshmallow

Italian name: Altea ispida

Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial

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TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Dilleniidae
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Althaea
Species:

Page counter: 1270 ( AVG: 223.34 / 292.911 )

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Althaea hirsuta
Credit: Photo by Patrizia Ferrari

Althaea hirsuta
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Isola di Giannutri, coltivi presso l'imbarcadero., GR, Toscana, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Althaea hirsuta
Credit: Photo by Patrizia Ferrari

Althaea hirsuta
Credit: Photo by Giuliano Campus

Althaea hirsuta

Althaea hirsuta
Credit: Photo by Giuliano Frangini

Althaea hirsuta

Althaea hirsuta
Credit: Photo by Giuliano Frangini

Althaea hirsuta

Althaea hirsuta
Credit: Photo by Giuliano Frangini

Althaea hirsuta

Althaea hirsuta
Credit: Photo by Marinella Miglio - Abruzzo

Althaea hirsuta
Credit: Photo by Patrizia Ferrari

Althaea hirsuta
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Isola del Giglio, Poggio della Chiusa. , GR, Toscana, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Althaea hirsuta
Credit: Photo by Patrizia Ferrari

Althaea hirsuta
Hippolyte Coste - Flore descriptive et illustrée de la France, de la Corse et des contrées limitrophes, 1901-1906 - This image is in public domain because its copyright has expired.

Althaea hirsuta
Credit: Photo by Giuliano Campus

Althaea hirsuta
Tracey Slotta - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

Althaea hirsuta

Althaea hirsuta
Credit: Photo by Giuliano Frangini

Althaea hirsuta

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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (NY, PA), CAN (ON)

Distributional map for Althaea hirsuta L.
Map for Althaea hirsuta L.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA

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