Malva Tourn. ex L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 687 (1753)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Temp. & Subtropical Old World, SW. U.S.A. to NW. Mexico.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Altay, Amur, Assam, Austria, Azores, Baleares, Baltic States, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, California, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Cape Verde, Central European Rus, Chad, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Corse, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Djibouti, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, East Himalaya, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Gulf States, Hungary, India, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kriti, Krym, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madeira, Manchuria, Mauritania, Mexican Pacific Is., Mexico Northwest, Mongolia, Morocco, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, New South Wales, Niger, North Caucasus, North European Russi, Northern Territory, Northwest European R, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Primorye, Qinghai, Queensland, Romania, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Selvagens, Sicilia, Sinai, Socotra, Somalia, South Australia, South European Russi, Spain, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Tasmania, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Victoria, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Western Australia, Western Sahara, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yemen, Yugoslavia

Introduced into:

Alabama, Alaska, Alberta, Amsterdam-St.Paul Is, Angola, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Arkansas, Bermuda, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil South, British Columbia, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, Colombia, Colorado, Connecticut, Costa Rica, Cuba, Delaware, Desventurados Is., District of Columbia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Florida, Free State, Galápagos, Georgia, Guatemala, Haiti, Hawaii, Honduras, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Japan, Juan Fernández Is., Kamchatka, Kansas, Kentucky, Kenya, Khabarovsk, Kuril Is., KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Louisiana, Magadan, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Caledonia, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, New Zealand North, Newfoundland, Norfolk Is., North Carolina, North Dakota, Northern Provinces, Northwest Territorie, Nova Scotia, Ogasawara-shoto, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Panamá, Paraguay, Pennsylvania, Peru, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Rwanda, Réunion, Sakhalin, Saskatchewan, South Carolina, South Dakota, Sri Lanka, St.Helena, Taiwan, Tanzania, Tennessee, Texas, Tristan da Cunha, Uganda, Uruguay, Utah, Venezuela, Vermont, Vietnam, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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PAFTOL

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Gen. Pl. ed. 5: 308 (1754).
  • Sp. Pl. 2: 687 (1753)

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, Vol 2, (1999) Author: by M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2009 Lewington, A. [14] Ecuador K000324651 Yes
Jan 1, 2009 Wood, J.R.I. [11970] Bolivia K000324647 Yes
Jan 1, 2009 Wood, J.R.I. [16360] Brazil K000324653 No
Jan 1, 2009 Lewington, A. [46] Ecuador K000324649 Yes
Jan 1, 2009 Wood, J.R.I. [16170] Bolivia K000324648 Yes
Jan 1, 2009 Silva, J.M. [3825] Brazil K000324652 Yes
Jan 1, 2009 Wood, J.R.I. [11972] Ecuador K000324650 Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Cunningham, A. [87] Australia K000659315 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1996 s.coll. [s.n.] Australia K000659314 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1996 s.coll. [s.n.] Australia K000659310 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Andrews [265] Australia K000659319 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Whittaker [s.n.] Australia K000659316 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Lindley [s.n.] Australia K000659312 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Mueller, F. [s.n.] Australia K000659320 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Gunn, R. [655] Australia K000659311 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Gunn, R. [s.n.] Australia K000659317 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1996 s.coll. [s.n.] Australia K000659313 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1996 s.coll. [s.n.] France K000659325 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Andrews [254] Australia K000659318 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1996 s.coll. [s.n.] France K000659323 Unknown Type Material Yes
Nascimento, M.S.B. [1049] Brazil K001214495 Yes
Rico, L.; Birmingham MSc group [1908] Morocco K000564906 No
Christenhusz, M.J.M. [6699] Lebanon K001069147 No
Rico, L.; Arevshatyan, I.; Rukhkyan, N. [1759] Armenia K000297272 No
Rico, L.; Birmingham MSc group [1923] Morocco K000564893 No
Cambessedes, J. [s.n.] France Lavatera K000659336 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
  • Flora of Somalia

    • Flora of Somalia
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0