Malva nicaeensis

Translingual

Etymology

Malva f +‎ Latin nīcaeēnsis m or f (“Nicene, relating to Nicaea, now Iznik in modern-day Turkey”). Originally the species Althaea nicaeensis, in the genus Althaea.

Proper noun

Malva nicaeensis f

1. A taxonomic species within the family Malvaceae – bull mallow or French mallow.

Synonyms

• (homotypic) Althaea nicaeensis
• (heterotypic) Malva arvensis, Malva circinnata, Malva cognata, Malva excelsa, Malva nicaeensis var. liocarpa, Malva nicaeensis var. littoralis, Malva setosa

Hypernyms

• (family): Malvales – order; Malvaceae – family; Malvoideae – subfamily; Malveae – tribe; Malva – genus; Malva sect. Malva – section

Derived terms

• (varieties) Malva nicaeensis var. liocarpa, Malva nicaeensis var. littoralis (both obsolete)

References

• Malva nicaeensis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Malva nicaeensis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Malva nicaeensis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons