Alcea rosea: UW-Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium: Plant Details Page

Photographer: Robert W. Freckmann

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Family Malvaceae
Alcea rosea L.
hollyhock
Alcea: Greek alkaia, a sort of mallow
rosea: rosy

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Status:	Introduced - persisting and spreading
Plant:	biennial/perennial forb
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Synonyms

Alcea rosea L. var. sibthorpii Boiss.
Althaea rosea (L.) Cav.

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