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Common mallow

Malva neglecta

Plants
IntroducedHerb
Common mallow, photo 1 of 5
Common mallow, In flower
Common mallow, In fruit

Herbaceous plant. Introduced to Québec. Grows in fields and in urban areas.

There are 186 observations of Common mallow in Québec, mostly in Montréal, Capitale-Nationale and Montérégie, and it has been reported in 11 of the 17 regions. They peak from June to August and become rare from November to April.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Montréal82
  2. Capitale-Nationale32
  3. Montérégie28
  4. Outaouais14
  5. Chaudière-Appalaches8
  6. Laurentides7
  7. Bas-Saint-Laurent5
  8. Laval4
  9. Lanaudière3
  10. Estrie2
  11. Mauricie1

Habitat

FieldsHubert Figuière
Towns and gardensAlain Rouiller

Taxonomy

KingdomPlantaePhylumTracheophytaClassMagnoliopsidaOrderMalvalesFamilyMalvaceaeGenusMalva

Similar species

TOXIC
Cheeseweed mallowMalva parviflora
High mallowMalva sylvestris
Low mallowMalva pusilla
TOXIC
Gill-over-the-groundGlechoma hederacea
Musk mallowMalva moschata
HenbitLamium amplexicaule
Cluster mallowMalva verticillata
Lady's-mantleAlchemilla mollis
TOXIC
Field bindweedConvolvulus arvensis
Garlic mustardAlliaria petiolata
Purple deadnettleLamium purpureum
American marshpennywortHydrocotyle americana
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