Organisms

Malvaceae

The mallow family of the order MALVALES, subclass Dilleniidae, class Magnoliopsida. The common names of hollyhock and mallow are used for several genera of Malvaceae.

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Abstract

The mallow family of the order MALVALES, subclass Dilleniidae, class Magnoliopsida. The common names of hollyhock and mallow are used for several genera of Malvaceae.

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  • Mallow Family
  • Sterculiaceae
  • Mallow Families
  • Alcea
  • Helicteres
  • Hollyhock
  • Mansonia
  • Waltheria
  • Helictere
  • Hollyhocks

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Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, anatomy & histology, chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, toxicity, ultrastructure, virology.

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Malvaceae. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D019660. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D019660
  2. Malvaceae. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malvaceae
  3. Malvaceae. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q156551