Malva neglecta

ClassificationDicots
FamilyMalvaceae
Family (Traditional)Malvaceae
GenusMalva
Species:Malva neglecta Wallr.
Common NameMallow; Cheeses
Growth Habitforb
Plant Notes**
CharacteristicsArmaments: No; Milky Sap: No; Photosynthetic: Yes; Stipules: Yes; Woody Herbaceous: Herbaceous; Duration: Annual; Duration: Biennial; Duration: Perennial; General Ecology: Terrestrial; Growth Habit: forb; Moisture Requirements: Sub-xeric; Moisture Requirements: Dry-mesic; Region of Origin: Europe; Reproductive Phenology: April; Reproductive Phenology: May; Reproductive Phenology: June; Reproductive Phenology: July; Reproductive Phenology: August; Reproductive Phenology: September; Reproductive Phenology: October; Reproductive Phenology: November; Leaf Arrangement: alternate; Leaf Complexity: simple; Leaf Dissection: 0; Leaf Fragrance: No; Leaf Persistance: Deciduous; Leaf Type: broadleaf; Leaflet Number: 0; Base Flower Color: White; Carpel Number/Pistil: 12; Carpel Number/Pistil: 13+; Fruit Dehiscence: No; Fruit Type: Schizocarp; Fruit Wet/Dry: Dry; Hypanthium Present: No; Ovary Position: Superior; Overall Flower Symmetry: Actinomorphic; Ovules per Carpel: 1; Perianth Present: Yes; Petal Number: 5; Pistil Number: 1; Placentation Type: Axillary; Sexuality: monoclinous; Sporangium Arrangement: N/A; Stamen Number: 13+
C value N/A
StatusNot Native; TN[SNA] KY[SNA] (State Rank); GNR (Global Rank)
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** Not applicable or data not available.

Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display the its name. Click the question mark icon () to view additional information about the ecoregions shown. In the map legend, there are links to toggle the visibility of the ecoregions and/or their labels. In addition, clicking on an ecoregion name will highlight that region on the map.

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Ecoregions
  • Southeastern Plains
    • Blackland Prarie
  • Blue Ridge Mountains
  • Ridge and Valley
  • Cumberland Plateau
  • Cumberland Mountains
  • Allegheny Plateau
  • Interior Plateau
    • Bluegrass Region
    • Nashville Basin
    • Pennyroyal Karst Plain
    • Western Highland Rim
    • Eastern Highland Rim

Synonyms

No synonyms exist for this species.

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort.

Counties included on distribution map: Fayette (KY), Fleming (KY), Franklin (KY), Garrard (KY), Henry (KY), Jefferson (KY), Jessamine (KY), Kenton (KY), Lewis (KY), Logan (KY), Madison (KY), Meade (KY), Oldham (KY), Owen (KY), Robertson (KY), Warren (KY), Bedford (TN), Carter (TN), Greene (TN), Hamilton (TN), Hawkins (TN), Knox (TN), Lake (TN), Rutherford (TN), Washington (TN), Williamson (TN)

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: APSC, BEREA, EKY, ETSU, KNK, MEM, MTSU, TENN, UCHT

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1955 - 2019

Accession No. (click for full details) County State Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
31234100541570 Garrard Kentucky 01 Jun 2010 W. W. Overbeck
505
EKY
Malva neglecta
31234100541588 Madison Kentucky 15 Jul 1989 Ronald L. Jones
EKY
Malva neglecta
31234100541562 Fleming Kentucky 30 May 2000 Kim Freeman, Allen C. Risk
1114
EKY
Malva neglecta
31234100755097 Fayette Kentucky 28 May 1961 Elizabeth M. Browne
4189
EKY
Malva neglecta
31234100541554 Fayette Kentucky 23 Apr 2000 Lance Watt
27
EKY
Malva neglecta
BEREA016634 Lewis Kentucky
BEREA
Malva neglecta
BEREA016635 Madison Kentucky
BEREA
Malva neglecta
BEREA016633 Fayette Kentucky
BEREA
Malva neglecta
N/A Carter Tennessee Frosty Levy
ETSU
Malva neglecta
N/A Carter Tennessee 12 May 2018 Frosty Levy
ETSU
Malva neglecta
31973000016196 Kenton Kentucky
KNK
Malva neglecta
TENN-V-0147237 Williamson Tennessee
TENN
Malva neglecta
TENN-V-0147236 Rutherford Tennessee
TENN
Malva neglecta
TENN-V-0147250 Fayette Kentucky
TENN
Malva neglecta
TENN-V-0147233 Hawkins Tennessee
TENN
Malva neglecta
TENN-V-0147234 Knox Tennessee
TENN
Malva neglecta
TENN-V-0147231 Carter Tennessee
TENN
Malva neglecta
TENN-V-0147232 Greene Tennessee
TENN
Malva neglecta
TENN-V-0147235 Lake Tennessee
TENN
Malva neglecta
TENN-V-0147256 Tennessee
TENN
Malva neglecta
TENN-V-0147230 Bedford Tennessee
TENN
Malva neglecta
APSC0081747 Meade Kentucky
APSC
Malva neglecta
APSC0110047 Logan Kentucky 13 Apr 2019 Mason Brock
APSC
Malva neglecta
APSC0107399 Franklin Kentucky
APSC
Malva neglecta
APSC0081752 Henry Kentucky
APSC
Malva neglecta
APSC0081749 Fayette Kentucky 28 Jun 1955 Mary Wharton
APSC
Malva neglecta
APSC0081748 Jefferson Kentucky
APSC
Malva neglecta
APSC0081739 Warren Kentucky
APSC
Malva neglecta
APSC0081746 Oldham Kentucky
APSC
Malva neglecta
APSC0081751 Owen Kentucky
APSC
Malva neglecta
APSC0081753 Oldham Kentucky
APSC
Malva neglecta
N/A Carter Tennessee Frosty Levy
ETSU
Malva neglecta
MTSU014471 Williamson Tennessee 10 Jan 2000 Melanie Messina
MTSU
Malva neglecta
MTSU014470 Rutherford Tennessee 20 Apr 2012 Stephanie Holden
100
MTSU
Malva neglecta
UCHT036807 Hamilton Tennessee
UCHT
Malva neglecta
ETSU024862 Carter Tennessee Frosty Levy
ETSU
Malva neglecta
ETSU008553 Washington Tennessee
ETSU
Malva neglecta
MEM003677 Henry Kentucky 23 Jun 1962 J.L. Gentry Jr.
356
MEM
Malva neglecta
31234100755014 Madison Kentucky 23 May 1964 Letitia Ann Midden
EKY
Malva neglecta
31234100541612 Robertson Kentucky 15 May 2002 Timothy J. Weckman
6984
EKY
Malva neglecta
31234100541638 Madison Kentucky 12 Jun 1988 Donna A. Godbey
20
EKY
Malva neglecta
31234100541604 Jessamine Kentucky 10 Jun 1994 Gary W. Libby
425
EKY
Malva neglecta
31234100541596 Madison Kentucky 20 Jun 1975 J. Stuart Lassetter
2413
EKY
Malva neglecta
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Malva neglecta - Dwayne Estes
Malva neglecta - Dwayne Estes
Malva neglecta - Dwayne Estes
Malva neglecta - Dwayne Estes
Malva neglecta - Dwayne Estes
Malva neglecta - Dwayne Estes
Malva neglecta - Dwayne Estes
Malva neglecta - Dwayne Estes