Alcea rosea L.

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Synonyms:	Althaea rosea (L.) Cav.
Common names:	Hollyhock (English)
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Other sources of information about Alcea rosea:

African Plant Database: Alcea rosea
Biodiversity Explorer (Biodiversity of southern Africa): Alcea rosea
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Alcea rosea
ePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): Alcea rosea
Flora Zambesiaca web site: Alcea rosea
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Alcea rosea
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Alcea rosea
JSTOR Plant Science: Alcea rosea
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Alcea rosea
Tropicos: Alcea rosea
West African Plants database: Alcea rosea