Latin name: Malva parviflora L.
Pronunciation: MAL-va par-vi-FLOR-a
Common name: Cheeseweed
Family: Malvaceae (Mallow)
Habitat: Disturbed areas, fields and orchards to 4500', throughout California, native to Eurasia
Blooming period: Most of the year
Name derivations: 1) Malva 2) parviflora
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