Althaea officinalis L. belongs to the Malvaceae family. Flora of the World contains 3 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 2 countries.
Althaea officinalis (990455)--Canada. Ontario. Laking Gard., Royal Botanic Gard., Hamilton. 8 Aug 02. 050.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malvales
Family
Malvaceae
Genus
Althaea
Specific Epithet
officinalis
Authorship
L.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 0.2
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.0
Global rank
#324,754 of 335,497
Top 97%
Extinction probability
9%
Location
Canada
Location Remarks
Ontario Royal Botanic Garden, Hamilton
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
United States, Pennsylvania (Longwood Gardens)
Location Remarks
1001 Longwood Road, Kennett Square , PA 19348. (See website for detailed directions)
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
Canada, Ontario (Royal Botanical Garden)
Location Remarks
680 Plains Rd. W, Hamilton/Burlington
Collectors
No collectors specified
