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dwarf mallow
Malva neglecta Wallr.
Malva neglecta Wallr., or dwarf mallow, is a downy herb with detailed leaf traits, life stages, and native Palearctic distribution.
bull mallow
Malva nicaeensis All.
Malva nicaeensis is an edible annual or biennial herb, widely collected for food in the Levant and Israel.
cheeseweed mallow
Malva parviflora L.
Malva parviflora L. is an edible, widely naturalized plant with documented traditional medicinal uses.
Small Mallow
Malva pusilla Sm.
This is an edible and medicinal flowering plant species, native to Eurasia and invasive to North America, Europe and Korea.
Sea Mallow
Malva subovata (DC.) Molero & J.M.Monts.
Malva subovata (tree mallow) is a Mediterranean native flowering plant in Malvaceae that gained an RHS garden award.
Common Mallow
Malva sylvestris L.
Malva sylvestris L. (common mallow) is a mallow species grown ornamentally, used for food, medicine, dye, and more.
Eastern Tree-mallow
Malva thuringiaca (L.) Vis.
Malva thuringiaca, garden tree-mallow, is a herbaceous perennial flowering mallow native to eastern Europe and southwestern Asia.
Royal Mallow
Malva trimestris (L.) Salisb.
Malva trimestris is an annual Mediterranean flowering plant widely cultivated for gardens, with two awarded cultivars.
Whorled Mallow
Malva verticillata L.
Malva verticillata is an Asian mallow species, historically used as a vegetable, now invasive in Europe and grown ornamentally.
three-lobe false mallow
Malvastrum coromandelianum (L.) Garcke
Threelobe false mallow (Malvastrum coromandelianum) is a herb or shrub native to the Americas, introduced globally.
Turk's cap
Malvaviscus arboreus Cav.
Malvaviscus arboreus is a hibiscus family flowering plant native to the Americas, popular in humminggardens.
Sleeping Hibiscus
Malvaviscus penduliflorus Moc. & Sessé ex DC.
Malvaviscus penduliflorus is a perennial shrub with red hanging flowers, widely cultivated across tropical regions globally.
alkali mallow
Malvella leprosa (Ortega) Krapov.
Malvella leprosa, commonly alkali mallow/alkali sida, is a mallow species that is often a noxious invasive weed in many regions.
Mammillaria albilanata Backeb.
Mammillaria albilanata Backeb.
Mammillaria albilanata is an endemic Mexican cactus species split into four geographically separated subspecies.
Mammillaria carnea Zucc. ex Pfeiff.
Mammillaria carnea Zucc. ex Pfeiff.
Mammillaria carnea is a spherical-to-cylindrical cactus native to deciduous forests of three Mexican states.
Mammillaria haageana Pfeiff.
Mammillaria haageana Pfeiff.
Mammillaria haageana Pfeiff. is a common, widespread Cacteae cactus species native to much of Mexico.
little nipple cactus
Mammillaria heyderi Muehlenpf.
Mammillaria heyderi, the Little Nipple cactus, is a small drought-resistant pincushion cactus endemic to parts of Mexico and the southwestern US.
Lace-spine Nipple Cactus
Mammillaria lasiacantha Engelm.
Mammillaria lasiacantha is a wide-ranging cactus species native to desert regions of Mexico and the southwestern United States.
Mexican pincushion cactus
Mammillaria magnimamma Haw.
Mammillaria magnimamma is a perennial globose cactus from central Mexico popular in cultivation.
Silver Cluster Cactus
Mammillaria prolifera (Mill.) Haw.
Mammillaria prolifera is a variable small cactus native to North America and the Caribbean, commonly grown in cultivation.
Rainbow Pincushion
Mammillaria rhodantha Link & Otto
Mammillaria rhodantha, the rainbow pincushion, is a small frost-tolerant clumping or solitary cactus with long-blooming pink to purple flowers.
Mammillaria senilis Lodd. ex Salm-Dyck
Mammillaria senilis Lodd. ex Salm-Dyck
Mammillaria senilis is a clumping cactus that grows up to 8 inches tall and bears large red 5.5–6 cm diameter flowers.
Mammillaria uncinata Zucc. ex Pfeiff.
Mammillaria uncinata Zucc. ex Pfeiff.
Mammillaria uncinata is a small globular cactus native to multiple Mexican states at 1500–2800 m elevation.
Mediterranean mandrake
Mandragora officinarum L.
Mandragora officinarum L. is a variable toxic Mediterranean perennial herb with a long history of problematic medicinal use.
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