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Malva parviflora

Malva parviflora

Species

Malvaceae

Family

Khubbayz, Tubbaq

Vernacular Name

Annual herb

Life Form

Ascending herb up to 40cm high. Leaves orbicular, 2-8cm broad nearly entire or palmately lobed less than half way to base. Flowers few or densely clustered. Carpels in fruit with wavy radiating ridges at sides

Description

Usually a weed of cultivated areas, but sometimes can found in deserts

Habitat

Low grazing value

Grazing Importance

Leaves are eaten as vegetables by some societies

Other Uses

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References

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