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    Malva olbia  (L.) ALEF.    
 

Fam.: Malvaceae / Mallow Fam.  

Synon.:  Lavatera olbia  L.

Genus:  Malva  L.,  Lavatera  L.
 

Authors:
   L.:  Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
   ALEF.:  Friedrich Georg Christoph Alefeld (1820 - 1872), physician and botanist from Southern Hessen (Germany)
 

Etymology:
   Malva:   Roman plant name
   olbia:   from Hyeres (Southern France)
   Lavatera:   Johann Heinrich Lavater (1611 - 1691), Swiss physician and naturalist
 

Malva olbia / Bush Mallow, F Maures, Bois de Rouquan 12.5.2007
Fig. 1:  Malva olbia / Bush Mallow
F Maures, Bois de Rouquan 12.5.2007
Malva olbia / Bush Mallow, F Maures, Bois de Rouquan 12.5.2007
Fig. 2:  Malva olbia / Bush Mallow
F Maures, Bois de Rouquan 12.5.2007
Malva olbia / Bush Mallow, F Maures, Bois de Rouquan 12.5.2007
Fig. 3:  Malva olbia / Bush Mallow
F Maures, Bois de Rouquan 12.5.2007
Malva olbia / Bush Mallow, F Maures, Bois de Rouquan 12.5.2007
Fig. 4:  Malva olbia / Bush Mallow
F Maures, Bois de Rouquan 12.5.2007
Malva olbia / Bush Mallow, F Maures, Bois de Rouquan 12.5.2007
Fig. 5:  Malva olbia / Bush Mallow
F Maures, Bois de Rouquan 12.5.2007
Malva olbia / Bush Mallow, F Camargue 24.9.1994
Fig. 6:  Malva olbia / Bush Mallow
F Camargue 24.9.1994

 


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