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Malope

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Malope is a genus in the family (Malvaceae). It includes four species native to the Mediterranean basin countries of southern Europe, northwestern Africa, and Turkey. Malope trifida is often used as an ornamental plant.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderMalvales
  5. FamilyMalvaceae
Native toAlbania, Algeria, Corse, France, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Morocco, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain
Observations recorded2,741

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
57
With media
35
Family
Malvaceae
Collections
MEL, RSA, BRIT, CHAS, UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT, NHMUK
Recorded in
Tunisia, Philippines, France, Morocco, Greece, Italy, Algeria, Egypt

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Encyclopedic overview

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Malope is a genus in the family (Malvaceae). It includes four species native to the Mediterranean basin countries of southern Europe, northwestern Africa, and Turkey. Malope trifida is often used as an ornamental plant.

==Species== Four species are accepted. Malope anatolica Malope malacoides Malope rhodoleuca Malope trifida

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Malope” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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