Alcea striata

Alcea striata, the desert hollyhock,^[2] is a tall hollyhock plant native between Turkey and Saudi Arabia.^{[clarification needed]} It is found in rocky limestone slopes, fields, roadsides, scrub, and deserts, in the elevations 0–1200 m (0–4000 ft).^[3][4][5] It can be found in Lebanon, Syria, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, and Turkey.^[1]

Alcea striata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Malvales
Family:	Malvaceae
Genus:	Alcea
Species:	A. striata
Binomial name
Alcea striata (DC.) Alef.[1]
Synonyms
Synonym list Althaea striata DC. Alcea haussknechtii Boiss. Alcea striata var. assyriaca Boiss. Althaea haussknechtii (Boiss.) Baker f. Althaea striata var. assyriaca (Boiss.) Baker f.