Thursday, November 4, 2010

Althaera Rosea | Hollyhock

Althaera-Rosea


















Classification of Althaera Rosea


Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Alcea
Species: A. rosea
Binomial name
Alcea rosea


common name:Hollyhock

A hairy herb about 1-8 m.
high-leaves long petioled cordatavate 5-7 lobed . Flowers fairly large with short stalk of purple rose, yellow or white colours ; a native of crete and greece .
In bloom from January to march .Propogated By seeds

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