The Nature LibraryEN·ES
iNat·399460SpeciesPlantae41 field observations
  1. Plants
  2. ›Vascular Plants
  3. ›flowering plants
  4. ›Dicots
  5. ›Mallows, Rock Roses, and Allies
  6. ›Mallow and Hibiscus Family
  7. ›Malvoideae
  8. ›Malveae
  9. ›Alcea
Antwerp Hollyhock
Plate 1 of 1. (c) Aliaksandr Mialik, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Aliaksandr Mialik · via iNaturalist

Antwerp Hollyhock

Alcea ficifolia

Alcea ficifolia, commonly known as the fig leaf hollyhock, fig hollyhock and Antwerp hollyhock, is a perennial herbaceous plant in the mallow family (Malvaceae). This species is native to Iran and introduced into Europe , and it is well-known for its beautiful, tall flower spikes.

Continue reading on Wikipedia
§·

Where it lives

Recorded sightings

—

geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

Drag the globe to turn it. Dots are where records exist, not a range map; darker means more records.

§·

In the stacks

Searching the stacks…

Every page naming Alcea ficifolia in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →

This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 399460.