| Annual Mallow | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Genus: | Lavatera |
| Species: | L. trimestris |
| Binomial name | |
| Lavatera trimestris L. |
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Lavatera trimestris (Annual Mallow, Rose Mallow, Royal Mallow, Regal Mallow; [1] syn. Althaea trimestris Kuntze [2] ) is an annual plant native to the Mediterranean Region.
This plant is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. Varieties include Novella Rose and Silver Cup.