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Chinese Mallow

Malva verticillata

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The Chinese Mallow (Malva verticillata) is a species in the genus Malva. Native to Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Brazil.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), South Africa, Zimbabwe), Asia (4 countries), Europe (30 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Species

Malva verticillata (Chinese Mallow)

Names in Other Languages

French Mauve crépue

German Quirl-Malve

Portuguese malva-crespa

Similar Species in Malva

Malva assurgentiflora

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Chinese Mallow?

The scientific name of Chinese Mallow is Malva verticillata. It belongs to the genus Malva.

Where does Chinese Mallow live?

Chinese Mallow is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), South Africa, Zimbabwe), Asia (4 countries), Europe (30 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile).. Countries include Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Congo (DRC), Croatia.

What family does Chinese Mallow belong to?

Chinese Mallow (Malva verticillata) belongs to the genus Malva, which is part of the taxonomic family Malvaceae.

What kingdom does Chinese Mallow belong to?

Chinese Mallow (Malva verticillata) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Chinese Mallow?

The closest relatives of Chinese Mallow in the genus Malva include Buttonweed, Cheeseweed, Cheeseweed mallow, Cut-Leaf Mallow, Dwarf Mallow.