Malva neglecta Wallr.

PLANTS OF ILLINOIS, USA
Malva neglecta Wallr.
Det.: S.R. Hill, (ILLS) 2002 Malvaceae
ILLINOIS: CHAMPAIGN COUNTY: 40° 08’ 3.3”
N. Lat. 088° 16’ 53.3” W. Long. T. 19N, R. 8E, SW
1/4 NE 1/4 Sect. 3. Eddie Albert Gardens, Dodds Park,
between Mattis Avenue and Parkland College,
Champaign. Rising, IL 7.5 min. quadrangle. Elevation
748 feet. Clay-loam, alkaline pH.
Vegetable garden. Flowers pale lavender-pink, not
showy, open in afternoon; petals with central pink line,
nearly white at base; stamens white. Stems
elongated-trailing, erect-ascending or prostrate, several
from white tuberous branched taproot.
Steven R. Hill 34877
14 July 2002
NFW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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