Malva ludwigii

Malva ludwigii (syn. Althaea ludwigii) is a widespread species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae. It is native to northern Africa, the Middle East, central Asia, and India, and disjunctly to Namibia and South Africa.^[1] A desert-adapted annual, it is also somewhat weedy, being found in cultivated land and on roadsides.^[2]

Malva ludwigii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Malvales
Family:	Malvaceae
Genus:	Malva
Species:	M. ludwigii
Binomial name
Malva ludwigii (L.) Soldano, Banfi & Galasso]]
Synonyms[1]
List Althaea gariepina E.Mey. ex Boiss. Althaea garipensis E.Mey. Althaea laevis Moench Althaea ludwigii L. Althaea ludwigii var. microcalyculata Dobignard Axolopha ludwigii (L.) Alef. Dinacrusa ludwigii (L.) G.Krebs Malva malwensis Edgew.