Galilee Hollyhock

Alcea galilaea

Alcea galilaea is a low perennial herbaceous flowering plant of the Malvaceae family. Its stems are recumbent on the ground, up to 50 cm long. leaves are palmate. the flower is white to light pink.
the plant was described first by the Israeli Botanist Dr. Michael Zohary.
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Distribution

endemic to Israel and the PA

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Taxonomy
KingdomPlantae
DivisionAngiosperms
ClassEudicots
OrderMalvales
FamilyMalvaceae
GenusAlcea
SpeciesAlcea galilaea