Common Marsh-mallow

Althaea officinalis

Common Marsh-mallow (Althaea officinalis) also commonly known as Common Marshmallow, is a species of plant in the class Magnoliopsida in the family Malvaceae (Mallows) and order Malvales.

Classification

Domain: Eukarya
- Kingdom: Plantae
  - Phylum: Tracheophyta
    - Class: Magnoliopsida
      - Order: Malvales
        Family: Malvaceae
        Genus: Althaea
        Species: Althaea officinalis

Species in the Genus of Althaea

Armenian Marshmallow

Althaea armeniaca

Common Marsh-mallow

Althaea officinalis

Hemp-leaved Marshmallow

Althaea cannabina

Rough Marshmallow

Althaea hirsuta

External Links

Althaea officinalis – Wikipedia