Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malvales
Family
Malvaceae
Genus
Malva
Specific Epithet
unguiculata
Authorship
(Desf.) Alef.
Taxonomic Opinions
Conservation (EDGE)
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.8
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Predicted not threatened
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.2
Global rank
#211,590 of 335,497
Top 64%
Extinction probability
11%