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Lavatera L.

Malvikit
Lavatera, Biota of North America Program (query database) [BONAP]
Lavatera, Den Virtuella Floran [DVF]

Foodplants for Carcharodus alceae

Lavatera thuringiaca L.

Harmaamalvikki Tyyrinkiläinen lavateera Poppelros Gråmalva
Lavatera thuringiaca ; [RK, 223]; [SK, 400]

1000x661 (~158Kb) FINLAND: EH: Forssa, 674:31, 4.8.1997 (cultivated), Photo © Hannele Aulin	600x911 (~46Kb) FINLAND: EH: Forssa, 674:31, 4.8.1997 (cultivated), Photo © Hannele Aulin	1370x995 (~213Kb) Greece: Ipiros, path Parga - Anthousa, 7.6.2006, Photo © Harri Arkkio
783x1044 (~199Kb) Greece: Ipiros, path Parga - Anthousa, 7.6.2006, Photo © Harri Arkkio

Foodplant for Larentia clavaria

Lavatera mauritanica Durieu

identification uncertain 600x915 (~81Kb) USA: Wallingford, Seattle, King Co., WA, 24.6.2000 (cultivated?), Photo © Markku Savela Lavatera mauretanica? det. Stewart R. Hinsley

24.4.2005 (4)

References:

[BONAP]

A Synonymized Checklist of the Vascular Flora of the United States, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands; A data base interface; BONAP U.S. Checklist - 1998; Provided by TAMU-BWG; Texas A & M Bioinformatics Working Group; Based on; Biota of North America Program

[DVF]

Den Virtuella floran; http://linnaeus.nrm.se/flora/welcome.html; Ett projekt vid Naturhistoriska riksmuseet (Stockholm, Sweden).; Even for non-Swedish speaker, the distribution maps on species are nice (map buttons "Norden" and "Norra halvklotet")

[Harri Arkkio]

Finland

[RK]

Hämet-Ahti, L., Suominen, J., Ulvinen, T. & Uotila, P. (eds), 1998; Retkeilykasvio (Field Flora of Finland); Ed. 4. 656 pp.; Finnish Museum of Natural History, Botanical Museum. Helsinki

[SK]

Mela, A. J., Cajander, A. K., 1906; Suomen Kasvio; Viides painos

[Stewart R. Hinsley]

Malvaceae info

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Keep in mind that the taxononic information is copied from various sources, and may include many inaccuracies. Expert help is welcome.