Sphaeralcea purpurata
A species in the Malvaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Malvales
- Family
- Malvaceae
- Genus
- Sphaeralcea
- Species
- Sphaeralcea purpurata
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1949
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Sphaeralcea purpurata. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
11 synonyms in this snapshot
- Malva belloaName author: Gay
- Malva campanulataName author: Paxton
- Malva laetaName author: Phil.
- Malva macropodaName author: Steud.
- Malva polyanthaName author: Steud.
- Malva purpurataName author: Lindl.
- Malva purpureaName author: Gay
- Malva tenuifoliaName author: Hook. & Arn.
- Malvastrum belloaName author: (Gay) A.Gray
- Malvastrum campanulatumName author: (Paxton) G.Nicholson
- Malvastrum tenuifoliumName author: Baker f.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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