JungleDragon is a nature and wildlife community for photographers, travellers and anyone who loves nature. We're genuine, free, ad-free and beautiful.

Join

Common mallow - Malva neglecta  Australia,Eamw flora,Fall,Geotagged,Malva neglecta Click/tap to enlarge

Common mallow - Malva neglecta

- No description given -

Sign in or Join in order to comment.

"Malva neglecta" is also known as Common mallow in the United States and also buttonweed, cheeseplant, cheeseweed, dwarf mallow and roundleaf mallow. Although often considered a weed, this plant is reportedly consumed as a food. This is especially true of the seeds, which contain 21% protein and 15.2% fat.

Similar species: Malvales
Species identified by Ernst
View Ernst's profile

By Ernst

All rights reserved
Uploaded Apr 21, 2022. Captured Apr 20, 2022 10:40 in Kings Beach Rd, Waitpinga SA 5211, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 700D
  • f/14.0
  • 1/664s
  • ISO800
  • 135mm