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Botanical details
- Family
- Malvaceae
- Native to the UK
- No
- Potentially harmful
- 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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