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282.0000 Family Malvaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 271 (1789), nom. cons.
249 genera, ca. 5400 spp.
Species listed in database: 5511; hybrids: 40
= Berryaceae Doweld; Tent. Syst. Pl. Vasc.: xxxvii (2001), Family
= Bombacaceae Kunth; Malvac., Büttner., Tiliac. 5 (1822), nom. cons.
= Brownlowiaceae Cheek; Kew Bull. 61: 443 (2006)
= Byttneriaceae R.Br.; Voy. Terra Austral. 2: 540 (1814), nom. cons.
= Chiranthodendraceae A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 22: 303 (1887)
= Dombeyaceae Desf.; Tabl. Ecole Bot., ed. 3: 252 (1829), nom. cons.
= Durionaceae Cheek; Kew Bull. 61: 443 (2006)
= Grewiaceae Doweld & Reveal; Bot. Rev. (Lancaster) 71: 100 (2005)
= Helicteraceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 264 (1858), Family
= Hermanniaceae Marquis; Esq. Règne Vég. 52 (1820)
= Hibiscaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 275 (1858)
= Lasiopetalaceae Rchb.; Mag. Aesth. Bot. 1(2): ad t. 37 (1823)
= Mansoniaceae A.Chev.; Just´s Bot. Jahresber. 38(1): 852 (1913)
= Melochiaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 271 (1858)
= Pentapetaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 222 (1820)
= Philippodendraceae A.Juss.; Dict. Univ. Hist. Nat. 9: 735 (1847)
= Plagianthaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 272 (1858)
= Sidaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 222 (1820)
= Sparrmanniaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 260 (1858)
= Sterculiaceae Vent.; Parad. Lond. 2: ad t. 69 (1807), nom. cons.
= Theobromataceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 264 (1858)
= Tiliaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 289 (1789), nom. cons.
282.9787 Genus Althaea L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 2: 686 (1753)
Distribution: from Western Europe to Northeast Asia, China, and NW-India, Russia (8, from S-European part to E-Siberia)
Species listed in database: 8; hybrids: 1
= Ferberia Scop.; Intr. Hist. Nat. 281 (1777)
species :
Althaea armeniaca Ten.; Index Sem. (Naples, Neapolitano) 1839. 10 (1839)
Name: Armenischer Eibisch (DE)
Distribution: Germany [I]; Slovakia [I]; Hungary [I]; European Russia; Crimea; Kazakhstan; Turkmenistan; Uzbekistan; Kyrgyzstan; Tajikistan; Northern Caucasus; Georgia [Caucasus]; Armenia; Azerbaijan; Turkey (N-Anatolia); Iran (EC-Iran, N-Iran, Iranian Aserbaijan, W-Iran); Afghanistan (Badakshan, Kabul, Kandahar); USA [I] (South Dakota [I])
11 ger hun slo 14 KRY RUS 32 KAZ KGZ TKM TZK UZB 33 ARM AZE GEO NCS 34 AFG IRN TUR 74 usa
Remarks: status uncertain, possibly of hybridogenous origin derived from A. cannabina or A. officinalis
Synonyms: hidden
= Althaea broussonetiifolia Iljin; Fl. URSS [Komarov et al., eds.] 15: 678 (1949)
= Althaea micrantha Borbás; Magyar Orv. Termész. Vándorgyül. Tört. Vázl. Munk. 23: 260 (1888), nom. illeg.
= Althaea officinalis subsp. micrantha Dostál; Folia Mus. Rerum Nat. Bohemiae Occid., Bot. 21: 8 (1984)
= Althaea officinalis subsp. pseudoarmeniaca (Polg.) Kárpáti ex Soó; Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 18: 176 (1973)
= Althaea officinalis var. pseudoarmeniaca Polg.; Bot. Közlem. 38: 291 (1941)
species :
Althaea australis W.R.Barker; Fl. S. Austral. [J.M.Black], ed. 4, 4: 2146 (1986)
Distribution: Australia (South Australia)
50 AUS
species :
Althaea bertramii Post & Beauverd; Pl. Postianae 1: 4 (1932)
Distribution: Lebanon (C-Lebanon)
34 LEB
Synonyms: hidden
= Malva bertramii (Post & Beauverd) Soldano, Banfi & Galasso; Atti Soc. Ital. Sci. Nat. Mus. Civico Storia Nat. Milano 152(2): 95 (2011)
species :
Althaea cannabina L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 2: 686 (1753)
Name: Palm-leaf marshmallow (EN), Hanfblättriger Eibisch (DE)
Distribution: Germany [I]; Slovakia; Hungary; Portugal; Spain; Andorra; France; Sardinia; Italy; Sicily; Slovenia; Croatia; Bosnia & Hercegovina; Montenegro; Serbia; Kosovo; North Macedonia; Albania; Romania; Bulgaria; European Turkey; Greece (mostly N-Greece, rare C-Greece, Thasos, Samothraki, Evvoia); Ukraine; Crimea; +Algeria; Kazakhstan; Turkmenistan; Uzbekistan; Kyrgyzstan; Tajikistan; Northern Caucasus; Georgia [Caucasus]; Armenia; Azerbaijan; Turkey (Inner Anatolia, N-Anatolia, NE-Anatolia, NW-Anatolia: Bithynia, S-Anatolia, SSW-Anatolia, WN-Anatolia); Iraq (NE-Iraq); Iran (EC-Iran, E-Iran, N-Iran, Iranian Aserbaijan, W-Iran); Afghanistan (Kabul, Kunar / Nuristan); Lebanon (C-Lebanon); Syria (C-Syrian Desert, NW-Syria); Pakistan (N. W. Frontier Prov., Chitral); USA [I] (District of Columbia [I])
11 ger HUN SLO 12 ADO FRA POR SAR SPA 13 ALB BIH BUL CRO GRC ITA KOS MNT NMA ROM SIC SLV SRB TUE 14 KRY UKR 20 ALG 32 KAZ KGZ TKM TZK UZB 33 ARM AZE GEO NCS 34 AFG IRN IRQ LEB SYR TUR 40 PAK 78 usa
Synonyms: hidden
= Althaea cannabina subsp. narbonnensis (Pourr. ex Cav.) Nyman; Consp. Fl. Eur. 128 (1878)
= Althaea cannabina var. brevipedunculata Svent. & Marcet; 234 (1947)
= Althaea cannabina var. narbonnensis (Pourr. ex Cav.) Parl.; Fl. Ital. [Parlatore] 5: 96 (1873)
= Althaea kotschyi Boiss.; Diagn. Pl. Orient., Sér. 2, 1: 102 (1854)
= Althaea narbonensis Jacq.; Collectanea [Jacquin] 2: 275 (1789)
= Althaea narbonnensis Pourr. ex Cav.; Diss. 2, Secunda Diss. Bot.: 94 (1786)
species :
Althaea hiri Parsa; Fl. Iranica [Rechinger] 8: 250 (1960) et 9: 231 (1961)
Distribution: Iran (SW-Iran)
34 IRN
species :
Althaea officinalis L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 2: 686 (1753)
Name: Echter Eibisch (DE), Marsh-mallow (EN)
Distribution: England (England, Wales, Isle of Man, Scotland [I]); Ireland (Ireland, +Northern Ireland); Denmark; Belgium; Luxembourg; Germany (Brandenburg, +Berlin, Baden-Württemberg, Bayern, Hessen, +Hamburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Niedersachsen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Schleswig-Holstein, Saarland, Sachsen [I], Sachsen-Anhalt, Thüringen); Switzerland [I]; Austria; Poland; Czech Republic; Slovakia; Hungary; Portugal; Spain; Andorra; Baleares [I]; France; Channel Isl. (Guernsey); Corsica; Sardinia; Italy; Sicily; Malta; Slovenia; Croatia; Bosnia & Hercegovina; Montenegro; Serbia; Kosovo; North Macedonia; Albania; Romania; Bulgaria; European Turkey; Greece (scattered mainland, Kerkyra, Ionian Isl., Thasos, Samothraki, Limnos); Crete; Estonia [I]; Latvia [I]; C-European Russia; E-European Russia; Ukraine; Crimea; Algeria; Tunisia; Siberia (Altai, Krasnoyarsk, W-Siberia); Russian Far East [I] (Primorye [I]); Kazakhstan; Turkmenistan; Uzbekistan; Kyrgyzstan; Tajikistan; Northern Caucasus; Georgia [Caucasus]; Armenia; Azerbaijan; East Aegaean Isl. (Lesvos); Turkey (E-Anatolia, Inner Anatolia, N-Anatolia, NW-Anatolia: Bithynia, S-Anatolia, SE-Anatolia, SW-Anatolia, W-Anatolia); Iraq (NE-Iraq); Iran (NE-Iran: Mts., N-Iran, Iranian Aserbaijan, W-Iran); Afghanistan (Herat, Kabul); Lebanon (C-Lebanon); Syria (C-Syrian Desert); Israel (coastal W-Israel, Rift Valley); China (Beijing [I], Shaanxi [I], Xinjiang, Yunnan [I], Jiangsu [I]); Pakistan [I] (Kurram [I]); NW-India [I] (Kashmir [I], Himachal Pradesh [I]); Canada [I] (New Brunswick [I], Ontario [I], Quebec [I]); USA [I] (Arkansas [I], Connecticut [I], Delaware [I], Kentucky [I], Massachusetts [I], Maryland [I], Michigan [I], North Dakota [I], Nebraska [I], New Jersey [I], New York [I], Ohio [I], Pennsylvania [I], Virginia [I], Wisconsin [I])
10 DEN GRB IRE 11 AUT BGM CZE GER HUN LUX POL SLO swi 12 ADO bal CIS COR FRA POR SAR SPA 13 ALB BIH BUL CRO GRC ITA KOS KRI MLT MNT NMA ROM SIC SLV SRB TUE 14 est KRY lat RUS UKR 20 ALG TUN 30 SIB 31 rfe 32 KAZ KGZ TKM TZK UZB 33 ARM AZE GEO NCS 34 AFG EAI IRN IRQ ISR LEB SYR TUR 36 CHI 40 ind pak 72 cdn 74 usa 75 usa 78 usa
Synonyms: hidden
= Althaea balearica J.J.Rodr.; Fl. Menorca 24 (1904)
= Althaea kragujevacensis Pancic; Fl. Serbiae 200 (1874), in clavi, et ex Kew Bull. App. 1: 3 (1890) (nomen) ex N. Diklic & Stevan., Proc. Fifth Optima Meeting, Istanbul 1986: 525 (1993)
= Althaea multiflora Rchb. ex Regel; Index Sem. (St. Petersburg [Petropolitanus]) 1867(Suppl.): 36 (1868)
= Althaea officinalis subsp. indica Baker f.; J. Bot. 28: 141 (1890)
= Althaea officinalis var. laciniata Roth; Tent. Fl. Germ. 1: 297 (1788), nom. inval., et 150 (1793)
= Althaea officinalis var. obtusifolia Vayr.; Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 30: 510 (1901)
= Althaea officinalis var. obtusiuscula H.C.Hall ex Lej.; Comp. Fl. Belg. 3: 11 (1836)
= Althaea officinalis var. pallida Regel & Herder; Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 39(1): 548 (1866)
= Althaea officinalis var. rotundifolia Gray; Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 639 (1821 publ. 1822)
= Althaea officinalis var. thirkeana Alef.; Landw. Fl. 113 (1866)
= Althaea pulchra Klotzsch; Bot. Ergebn. Reise Waldemar [Klotzsch & Garcke] 112 (1862)
= Althaea sublobata Stokes; Bot. Mat. Med. 3: 530 (1812)
= Althaea villosa Blatt.; J. Indian Bot. Soc. 9: 201 (1930)
= Althaea villosoides Blatt.; J. Indian Bot. Soc. 9: 202 (1930)
= Malva althaea E.H.L.Krause; Deutschl. Fl. [Sturm], ed. 2, 6: 243 (1902)
= Malva althaea F.W.Schultz; Fl. Pfalz [F.W.Schultz] 94 (1845), nom. illeg.
= Malva maritima Salisb.; Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 381 (1796), nom. illeg.
= Malva officinalis (L.) K.F.Schimp. & Spenn.; Fl. Friburg. 3: 885 (1829)
species :
Althaea oppenheimii Ulbr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 13: 518 (1915)
Distribution: Iraq
34 IRQ
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Althaea vranjensis Diklic & Nikolic; Glasn. Republ. Zavoda Zastitu Prír. Prírodnjacke Zbirke Titogradu 15: 64 (1982)
Distribution: +Serbia; Kosovo
13 KOS SRB
species :
Althaea ×taurinensis DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 1: 436 (1824)
Name: Turiner Eibisch (DE)
Distribution: Germany [I]; France [I]; Slovakia; Romania; Serbia; Northern Caucasus; Georgia [Caucasus]; Armenia; Azerbaijan; Afghanistan; etc.
11 ger SLO 12 fra 13 ROM SRB 33 ARM AZE GEO NCS 34 AFG
Remarks: Althaea cannabina x officinalis
Synonyms: hidden
= Althaea micrantha Wiesb.; Oesterr. Bot. Z. 28: 71 (1878)
= Althaea officinalis subsp. taurinensis (DC.) Baker f.; J. Bot. 28: 141 (1890)
= Althaea officinalis var. taurinensis (DC.) Mast.; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 1: 319 (1874)
= Althaea ×pavisii Guétrot; Pl. Hybr. France [Guétrot] 2: 70 (1927)
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