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Malva arborea (L.) Webb & Berthel.

(Malvaceae)
Collection: Sierra, S. - 887

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 40874
Preparations Fotografía - 1: JBB41591; Excicado - 1
Determiner Torrejano, A.
Determination date 2025-08-31

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Bogotá, D.C.
County Bogotá
Locality RDH Juan Amarillo
Coordinates (verbatim) 4° 44' 8.3" N - 74° 6' 38.0" W
Latitud decimal 4.7356389
Longitud decimal -74.1105556
Elevation (in meters) 2569.0000000000
Collection date 2022-07-22

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Malvales
Family Malvaceae
Genus Malva
Species arborea
Species author (L.) Webb & Berthel.
Scientific name Malva arborea (L.) Webb & Berthel.

Biological attributes

Phenology Floración
Vernacular names According to plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá, is known as: Malvisco, Malvisco blanco.
Plant description Hierba de 40cm de altura; flores con pétalos rosados; frutos en cápsula.

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2025-12-29
Photo 40874 Ocurrence

Modified: 2025-09-30 23:14:43

GUID: 2964ab81-0b59-4f15-81dd-aae120d2e273




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