Lavatera arborea L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 690 (1753)
This name is a synonym of Malva arborea

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 2: 865-1712. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher. [Cited as Malva arborea.]
  • Juan, A. & Crespo, M.B. (2011). A new nomenclatural combination in Malva L. (Malvaceae). Flora Montiberica 48: 3-6. [Cited as Malva arborea.]
  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics. [Cited as Malva arborea.]

Other Data

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Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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