Alcea biennis Winterl

Alcéa bisannuelle (fr), Mauve bisannuelle (fr), Alcée bisannuelle (fr), Guimauve pâle (fr), Guimauve bisannuelle (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Malvales > Malvaceae > Alcea

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 1-2m high.

Life form	perennial
Growth form	herb
Growth support	free-standing
Foliage retention	deciduous
Sexuality	hermaphrodite
Pollination	entomogamy
Spread	barochory
Mature width (meter)	-
Mature height (meter)	1.0 - 2.0
Root system	-
Rooting depth (meter)	-
Root diameter (meter)	-
Flower color
Blooming months	Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Fruit color	-
Fruiting months	-
Nitrogen fixer	-
Photosynthetic pathway	c3

Environment

Light
Soil humidity
Soil texture
Soil acidity
Soil nutriment
Hardiness (USDA)	-

Usage

Uses	dye medicinal
Edible	flowers
Therapeutic use	Tumor(Parotid) (unspecified)
Human toxicity	-
Animal toxicity	-

Cultivation

Mode	-
Germination duration (days)	-
Germination temperacture (C°)	-
Germination luminosity	-
Germination treatment	-
Minimum temperature (C°)	-
Optimum temperature (C°)	-
Size	-
Vigor	-
Productivity	-

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Distribution

Identifiers

LSID	urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:558650-1
WFO ID	wfo-0000525101
COL ID	BH6X
BDTFX ID	74944
INPN ID	81019
Wikipedia (EN)	Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Alcea pallida Malva pallida Althaea pallida Alcea biennis

Lower taxons

Alcea pallida subsp. cretica