Althaea officinalis L., 1753
Common names
- 🇬🇧 Marsh-mallow
- 🇫🇷 Guimauve officinale, Guimauve sauvage
Taxonomy
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Clade: Tracheophytes
- Clade: Angiosperms
- Clade: Eudicots
- Clade: Superrosids
- Clade: Rosids
- Clade: Malvids
- Order: Malvales
- Family: Malvaceae
- Subfamily: Malvoideae
- Tribe: Malveae
- Genus: Althaea
- Species: Althaea officinalis
Presence
Present.
Conservation status
- Red List (Metropolitan France): LC Least Concern
- Red List (Europe): LC Least Concern
Notes
Hybridizes with A. cannabina L., 1753 to produce A. × taurinensis DC., 1824, M.
Photographs
Sources
Khela, S. (2013). Althaea officinalis (Europe assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, 2013. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/202921/2758027
Tison, J.M., & de Foucault, B. (2014). Flora Gallica : Flore de France (p. 829). Biotope.