Malva ludwigii

Malva ludwigii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Malvales
Family:	Malvaceae
Genus:	Malva
Species:	M. ludwigii
Binomial name
Malva ludwigii (L.) Soldano, Banfi & Galasso]]
Synonyms [1]
List Althaea gariepinaE.Mey. ex Boiss. Althaea garipensisE.Mey. Althaea laevisMoench Althaea ludwigiiL. Althaea ludwigii var. microcalyculataDobignard Axolopha ludwigii(L.) Alef. Dinacrusa ludwigii(L.) G.Krebs Malva malwensisEdgew.

Malva ludwigii (syn. Althaea ludwigii) is a widespread species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae. It is native to northern Africa, the Middle East, central Asia, and India, and disjunctly to Namibia and South Africa. ^[1] A desert-adapted annual, it is also somewhat weedy, being found in cultivated land and on roadsides. ^[2]

References

1. "Malva ludwigii (L.) Soldano, Banfi & Galasso". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
2. Ahmed, Dalia A.; Fawzy, Manal; Saeed, Nouran M.; Awad, Mohamed A. (2015). "Effect of the recent land use on the plant diversity and community structure of Omayed Biosphere Reserve, Egypt". Global Ecology and Conservation. 4: 26–37. doi: 10.1016/j.gecco.2015.05.005 .