| Alcea striata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Genus: | Alcea |
| Species: | A. striata
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| Binomial name | |
| Alcea striata (DC.) Alef.[1]
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Synonym list
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Alcea striata, the desert hollyhock,[2] is a tall hollyhock plant native between Turkey and Saudi Arabia.[clarification needed] It is found in rocky limestone slopes, fields, roadsides, scrub, and deserts, in the elevations 0–1200 m (0–4000 ft).[3][4][5] It can be found in Lebanon, Syria, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, and Turkey.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Alcea striata". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- ^ https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/967357 iNaturalist: Desert Hollyhock
- ^ "The taxonomic revision of Alcea and Althaea (Malvaceae) in Turkey, 2011 by Mehmet Erkan Uzunhisarcikli, Mecit Vural".
- ^ P H Davis (1968). "Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands, vol. 2". Journal of Applied Ecology. 5 (2): 517. Bibcode:1968JApEc...5Q.517P. doi:10.2307/2401577. JSTOR 2401577. (p. 412, n. 2)
- ^ George E Post. Flora of Syria, Palestine, and Sinai ed. 2 vol. 1. (p. 248 n. 12)