Alcea grossheimii

Grossheim's alcea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Alcea
Species: A. grossheimii
Binomial name
Alcea grossheimii
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Alcea grossheimii (Grossheim's alcea) is a species of mallow that is endemic to Armenia. It occurs on dry stony slopes, in mountain steppe and in forests, between 750–1,750 m elevation. It is considered by the IUCN to be endangered, as it is only known from five small and fragmented locations.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Arevshatyan, I. (2014). "Alcea grossheimii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 29 August 2014.


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