Garten-Malve vs island mallow

Malva sylvestris compared with Malva assurgentiflora

Key Differences

• Garten-Malve is Least Concern while island mallow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Garten-Malve	island mallow
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Malvales (Malvenartige)	Malvales (Malvenartige)
Family same	Malvaceae	Malvaceae
Genus same	Malva	Malva
Species	Malva sylvestris	Malva assurgentiflora

Evolutionary Relationship

Garten-Malve and island mallow share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Malva.

Conservation Status

Garten-Malve

LC — Least Concern

island mallow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Garten-Malve	island mallow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Garten-Malve

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Angola, Zimbabwe), Asia (6 countries), Europe (24 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).

island mallow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Chile, Colombia, and South Africa.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇦🇺 Australia 🇨🇱 Chile 🇨🇴 Colombia