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Details for: Alcea rosea
Source: Valdés, B. (2011): Malvaceae. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity.
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Name: Alcea rosea L.
Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl.: 687. 1753
Rank: Species
Status: ACCEPTED
Taxonomy (this taxon is included in): Regnum - Plantae
     Divisio - Tracheophyta
          Subdivisio - Spermatophytina
               Class - Magnoliopsida
                    Superordo - Rosanae
                         Ordo - Malvales Bercht. & J. Presl
                              Familia - Malvaceae Juss.
                                   Genus - Alcea L.
                                       
Homotypic synonyms: Althaea rosea (L.) Cav.
Heterotypic synonyms: Alcea ficifolia L.
Althaea ficifolia (L.) Cav.
 
Common names: alcea (Portuguese), alcea (Spanish, Castillian), bara de Sant Josep (Valencian), bismalva (Portuguese), cañamera real (Spanish, Castillian), canhamera (Portuguese), flor de sant Jaume (Catalan), gigantes (Portuguese), malba (Aragonese), malba gorri (Euskera), malba-gorri (Euskera), malcarrota (Spanish, Castillian), malmarriales (Spanish, Castillian), malva (Aragonese), malva (Spanish, Castillian), malva arbórea (Spanish, Castillian), malva arvorina (Portuguese), malva carmín (Spanish, Castillian), malva d´hort (Catalan), malva da China (Portuguese), malva da India (Portuguese), malva da Índia (Portuguese), malva de jardí (Catalan), malva de la princesa (Spanish, Castillian), malva de la reina (Catalan), malva de la reina (Spanish, Castillian), malva de las Indias (Spanish, Castillian), malva de los huertos (Spanish, Castillian), malva de los Indias (Spanish, Castillian), malva de los jardines (Spanish, Castillian), malva de vara (Catalan), malva del principe (Spanish, Castillian), malva del príncipe (Spanish, Castillian), malva do Japâo (Portuguese), malva doble (Catalan), malva doble (Spanish, Castillian), malva doncella (Spanish, Castillian), malva donzella (Catalan), malva encendida (Spanish, Castillian), malva Isabela (Spanish, Castillian), malva loca (Aragonese), malva loca (High Aragonese), malva loca (Spanish, Castillian), malva marina (Aragonese), malva marina (Catalan), malva negra (Spanish, Castillian), malva real (Asturian), malva real (Galician), malva real (Spanish, Castillian), malva real blanca (Spanish, Castillian), malva reial (Catalan), malva reial (Majorcan), malva reial (Valencian), malva rosa (Spanish, Castillian), malva rósea (Spanish, Castillian), malva sencilla (Spanish, Castillian), malva vera (Catalan), malva-da-India (Galician), malva-da-India (Portuguese), malva-doncella (Spanish, Castillian), malvaísco (Portuguese), malvalisco (High Aragonese), malvaloca (Asturian), malvalocal (Spanish, Castillian), malva-rosa (Spanish, Castillian), malvarreal (Spanish, Castillian), malvarrial (Spanish, Castillian), malvarrosa (Spanish, Castillian), malvas (Spanish, Castillian), malvas reales (Spanish, Castillian), malvavisco (Spanish, Castillian), malvera (High Aragonese), malví (Valencian), marvas (Spanish, Castillian), mauva doble (Majorcan), mauva reial (Catalan), papoila da China (Portuguese), punzó (Spanish, Castillian), rosa africana (Spanish, Castillian), rosapalo (Spanish, Castillian), vara de San José (Spanish, Castillian), vara de Sant Josep (Valencian), vauma real (Majorcan), vauma reial (Catalan), vaumera (Majorcan)[Credits]
Maps: distribution
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