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× Alcalthaea suffrutescens

shrubby alcalthaea

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Botanical details
Family
Malvaceae
Native to GB / Ireland
No
Genus

Alcalthaea

Genus description

Alcalthaea are bigeneric hybrids between Alcea and Althaea. They are tall, branching, short-lived perennials with hairy foliage and spires of pink, cream or yellow flowers

Name status

Correct

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