Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
columbretensis
ID:
750447

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Juan & M.B.Crespo) Juan & M.B.Crespo

Source:
ksu

Year:
2011

Citation Micro:
Flora Montiber. 48: 4 (2011)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000749780



Common Names

  • Malva columbretensis
  • Columbret Malva
  • Columbret Malva


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Description

Malva columbretensis (also called Columbretes Mallow, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe. It has a basal rosette of leaves and pink mallow-like flowers. It grows in moist meadows and along streams.

Uses & Benefits

Malva columbretensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive foliage.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Malva columbretensis has white flowers with yellow centers and a sweet fragrance. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are small and have white, green and yellow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Malva columbretensis is a small, evergreen shrub that is native to India. It is best grown in full sun to partial shade in well-drained, acidic soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. It can be propagated from cuttings taken in late spring or early summer.

Where to Find Malva columbretensis

Malva columbretensis is native to Europe and can be found in dry, open habitats.

Malva columbretensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Malva columbretensis?

Malva columbretensis

What is the common name of Malva columbretensis?

Columbretensis

What is the family of Malva columbretensis?

Malvaceae

Species in the Malva genus

Malva hispanica, Malva inodora, Malva intermedia, Malva flava, Malva pamiroalaica, Malva moschata, Malva neglecta, Malva multiflora, Malva parviflora, Malva phoenicea, Malva litoralis, Malva lindsayi, Malva leonardii, Malva agrigentina, Malva alcea, Malva aegyptia, Malva adulterina, Malva egarensis, Malva arbosii, Malva arborea, Malva acerifolia, Malva cretica, Malva durieui, Malva caschmireana, Malva assurgentiflora, Malva bucharica, Malva canariensis, Malva cavanillesiana, Malva nicaeensis, Malva preissiana, Malva qaiseri, Malva pusilla, Malva punctata, Malva olbia, Malva oxyloba, Malva occidentalis, Malva pacifica, Malva unguiculata, Malva trimestris, Malva waziristanensis, Malva verticillata, Malva stipulacea, Malva setigera, Malva tetuanensis, Malva tournefortiana, Malva sylvestris, Malva subovata, Malva vidalii, Malva microphylla, Malva clementii,

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,

References

Manuel-Benito Crespo (b.1962): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.B.Crespo' in the authors string.
Ana Juan (b.1971): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Juan' in the authors string.