Malva parviflora | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Malvaceae |
Genus: | Malva |
Species: | M. parviflora
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Binomial name | |
Malva parviflora | |
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Malva parviflora is an annual or perennial herb that is native to Northern Africa, Southern Europe, and Western and Central Asia and is widely naturalized elsewhere.[2] Common names include cheeseweed,[2] cheeseweed mallow, Egyptian mallow,[2] least mallow,[3] little mallow,[2] mallow,[4] marshmallow,[4] small-flowered mallow,[5] small-flowered marshmallow,[6] and smallflower mallow.[4] It is used in traditional medicine.
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