Latin name: Malva neglecta Wallr. Pronunciation: MAL-va neh-GLEK-ta Common name: Common mallow Family: Malvaceae (Mallow) Habitat: Disturbed places to 9000', mostly northern and central California, Jepson Manual says probably also in southern California, native to Eurasia Blooming period: May to October Name derivations: 1) Malva 2) neglecta |
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