According to Both POWO and World Flora online correct name of the species is Malva obovata (DC.) Molero & J.M. Monts. (syn: M. wigandii (Alef.) M. F. Ray; *Lavatera maritima *Gouan)
On Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at 7:28:12 AM UTC+5:30 Gurcharan Singh wrote: > *Malva wigandii* (Alef.) M. F. Ray, Novon 8:293. 1998 > syn: Axolopha wigandii Alef.; * Lavatera maritima *Gouan > > Small shrub up to 1.2 m tall; leaves suborbicular to reniform, obtusely > 5-angled or lobed, about 5 cm long and broad; fls 1-2, axillary, epicalyx 6 > mm long, nearly free; petals white or pink with purple base, 2-3 cm long; > mericarps 9-13, strongly ridged. > > Commonly planted in California in private houses and gardens. > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/4a4b4b23-b840-4a61-9308-b957733ab7afn%40googlegroups.com.

