Plant Details

Accepted name:: Malva assurgentiflora (Kellogg) M.F.Ray [Malvaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
amapola	Other	Med. Pl. in Loja & Zamora-Chinchipe, Ecuador (Tene et al., 2007)
malva	Other	Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Leaf, seed		Med. Pl. in Loja & Zamora-Chinchipe, Ecuador (Tene et al., 2007)
leaves		Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 9 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Lavatera assurgentiflora Kellogg Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 1: 4 (1854).
Althaea assurgentifolia (Kellogg) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 66 (1891).
Lavatera assurgentiflora subsp. dendroidea (Greene) Cockerell Torreya 37: 121 (1937).
Lavatera assurgentiflora subsp. glabra Philbrick in D.M.Power (ed.), Calif. Islands: 177 (1980).
Saviniona assurgentiflora (Kellogg) Greene Leafl. Bot. Observ. Crit. 2: 163 (1911).
Saviniona clementinae Greene Leafl. Bot. Observ. Crit. 2: 160 (1911).
Saviniona dendroidea Greene Leafl. Bot. Observ. Crit. 2: 161 (1911).
Saviniona reticulata Greene Leafl. Bot. Observ. Crit. 2: 161 (1911).
Saviniona suspensa Greene Leafl. Bot. Observ. Crit. 2: 162 (1911).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Lavatera assurgentiflora	Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
Lavatera assurgentiflora Kellogg	Med. Pl. in Loja & Zamora-Chinchipe, Ecuador (Tene et al., 2007) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Malva assurgentiflora (Kellogg) M.F. Ray	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Malva assurgentiflora (Kellogg) M.F.Ray	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)

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