Greater musk mallow That confused me also for a while, I thought perhaps Alcea (Althaea)-the holly hock has been merged with Malva and I was looking for correct name for our Alcea rosea.
It was only when I saw Malva alcea as a long established name from my Bailey book that I saw three epicalyx in Nabha ji's plant (more than six in Alcea, holly hock) and deeply parted leaves that I got reassured. -- 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/ On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 9:02 AM, Ushadi micromini <[email protected] > wrote: > musk mallow? > > reminds me of a hollyhock though... > very nice to see the seed pods... > usha di > === > > On Sep 11, 7:00 am, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks Nabha ji for introducing another plant. > > > > -- > > 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: 9810359089http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > > On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 6:38 AM, Balkar Arya <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Lovely Catch!! > > > > > On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 1:17 AM, Na Bha <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > >> A few more of Siegmarswurz-(Malva alcea) from my garden in Ritterhude > > >> Fotos from August 2010 > > >> Regards > > >> Nalini > > > > > -- > > > Regards > > > > > Dr Balkar Singh > > > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > > > Arya P G College, Panipat > > > Haryana-132103 > > > 09416262964 >
