Malope

Malope
Malope
Malope trifida
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Subfamily: Malvoideae
Genus: Malope
L., 1735
Species

See text.

Malope is a genus of three species [1]) in the mallow botanical family (Malvaceae). Of the three species, Malope trifida is often used as an ornamental plant [2].

Species

  • Malope anatolica Huber-Mor.
  • Malope trifida Cav.
  • Malope malacoides L.

References

  1. ^ The Malope Page at Malvaceae Info
  2. ^ Pink, A. (2004). Gardening for the Million. Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation. http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/11892.