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Cheeseweed mallow

Malva parviflora

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About

The Cheeseweed mallow (Malva parviflora) is a species in the genus Malva. Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Palau), and South America (7 countries).

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish malva de Castilla
French mauve à petites fleurs
German Kleinblütige Malve
Portuguese malva
Arabic khubeizah

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cheeseweed mallow?
The scientific name of Cheeseweed mallow is Malva parviflora. It belongs to the genus Malva.
Where does Cheeseweed mallow live?
Cheeseweed mallow is found in Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Palau), and South America (7 countries).. Countries include Angola, Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Czech Republic.
What family does Cheeseweed mallow belong to?
Cheeseweed mallow (Malva parviflora) belongs to the genus Malva, which is part of the taxonomic family Malvaceae.
What kingdom does Cheeseweed mallow belong to?
Cheeseweed mallow (Malva parviflora) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (पादप).
What are the closest relatives of Cheeseweed mallow?
The closest relatives of Cheeseweed mallow in the genus Malva include Buttonweed, Chinese Mallow, French Mallow, High mallow, island mallow.

Native Range — 33 Countries

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