Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
(Hook.) Krapov.
                
                
                    
Source:
cmp
                
                
                    
Year:
1974
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Darwiniana 19: 25 (1974)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000513921
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Parnassiifolia Acaulimalva
- Acaulimalva parnassiifolia
- Parnassiifolia's Acaulimalva
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                    
                        Synonyms
                        - Sida parnassiifolia Hook. [unknown]
- Malva parnassiaefolia (Hook.) Wedd. [unknown]
- Malvastrum parnassiaefolium A.Gray [unknown]
- Sida parnassiaefolia Hook. [unknown]
- Malveopsis parnassiaefolia (Hook.) Kuntze [unknown]
 
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Acaulimalva parnassiifolia (also called Parnassia Acaulimalva, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It is characterized by its large, glossy, dark green leaves and white or pinkish flowers. It typically grows in dry, sunny areas and is often found in meadows, fields, and along roadsides.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Acanthus villaeanus is a flowering plant that is often used in landscaping and garden design. It is known for its attractive foliage and flowers, which can be used to add color and texture to a garden. It can also be used as a ground cover or as an accent plant in a container garden.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Acaulimalva parnassiifolia has white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small, dark brown and oblong. The seedlings are small and have long, narrow leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Acaulimalva parnassiifolia is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows in moist, shady areas. It can be propagated by seed, division, or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained soil. Division is best done in early spring or late autumn. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Acaulimalva parnassiifolia
                        
                            Acaulimalva parnassiifolia can be found in the mountains of Iran, Turkey, and the Caucasus.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Acaulimalva parnassiifolia FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Acaulimalva parnassiifolia?
Acaulimalva parnassiifolia
What is the common name of Acaulimalva parnassiifolia?
Parnassiifolia Acaulimalva
What is the natural habitat of Acaulimalva parnassiifolia?
Tropical and subtropical regions of Africa
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Acaulimalva genus
                        
                            Acaulimalva glandulifera, 
Acaulimalva acaulis, 
Acaulimalva alismatifolia, 
Acaulimalva betonicifolia, 
Acaulimalva crenata, 
Acaulimalva dryadifolia, 
Acaulimalva engleriana, 
Acaulimalva hillii, 
Acaulimalva nubigena, 
Acaulimalva oriastrum, 
Acaulimalva parnassiifolia, 
Acaulimalva purdiei, 
Acaulimalva purpurea, 
Acaulimalva rauhii, 
Acaulimalva rhizantha, 
Acaulimalva richii, 
Acaulimalva steinbachii, 
Acaulimalva stuebelii, 
Acaulimalva sulphurea, 
Acaulimalva weberbaueri, 
Acaulimalva pazensis,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        Species in the Malvaceae family
                        
                            Abelmoschus angulosus, 
Abelmoschus caillei, 
Abelmoschus crinitus, 
Abelmoschus esculentus, 
Abelmoschus ficulneus, 
Abelmoschus hostilis, 
Abelmoschus magnificus, 
Abelmoschus manihot, 
Abelmoschus moschatus, 
Abelmoschus muliensis, 
Abelmoschus sagittifolius, 
Abelmoschus enbeepeegearensis, 
Abroma augustum, 
Abutilon abutiloides, 
Abutilon affine, 
Abutilon alii, 
Abutilon amplum, 
Abutilon andrewsianum, 
Abutilon andrieuxii, 
Abutilon anglosomaliae, 
Abutilon angulatum, 
Abutilon anodoides, 
Abutilon appendiculatum, 
Abutilon arenarium, 
Abutilon arequipense, 
Abutilon auritum, 
Abutilon austroafricanum, 
Abutilon badium, 
Abutilon balansae, 
Abutilon bastardioides, 
Abutilon benedictum, 
Abutilon berlandieri, 
Abutilon bidentatum, 
Abutilon bracteosum, 
Abutilon buchii, 
Abutilon burandtii, 
Abutilon bussei, 
Abutilon californicum, 
Abutilon calliphyllum, 
Abutilon carinatum, 
Abutilon coahuilae, 
Abutilon commutatum, 
Abutilon cryptopetalum, 
Abutilon cuspidatum, 
Abutilon densiflorum, 
Abutilon dinteri, 
Abutilon dispermum, 
Abutilon divaricatum, 
Abutilon dugesii, 
Abutilon durandoi,