Common name: Common Mallow
Scientific name: Malva sylvestris 歐錦葵、錦葵
Genus: Malva 錦葵屬
Family: Malvaceae 錦葵科, hibisus or mallow family
Remarks*:
Origin: Archaeophyte (established before 1500 AD). It has a Eurosiberian Southern-temperate distribution.
Date: 28th July
280 A prostrate to erect, sparsely hairy perennial, can reach up to 100cm.
281 Hairy stem.
276 Leaves, 3 to 5-lobed.
277 3-lobed leaves.
279 Underside of the leaves.
275 5-lobed leaf.
272 Early flower buds
278 Flower bud ready to bloom.
270 Side view of the flower showing epicalyx and clayx. Epicalyx is 2/3 as long as calyx. Petals are 2-4 times as long as sepals.
269 Flower 2.5 - 4cm across.
274 Fruit.
271 Fruit.
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