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Althaea (marsh mallow)

Taxonomy
Althaea was named by Linnaeus (1753). It is extant.

It was assigned to Plantae by Linnaeus (1753).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1753Althaea Linnaeus

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
RankNameAuthor
genusAlthaea

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Althaea Linnaeus 1753 [marsh mallow]
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Althaea cannabina Linnaeus 1753
Althaea hirsuta Linnaeus 1753
Althaea officinalis Linnaeus 1753
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available