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LAVATERA TRIMESTRIS. ANNUAL LAVATERA.

_Class and Order_.

MONADELPHIA POLYANDRIA.

_Generic Character._

_Calyx_ duplex: exterior 3-fidus. _Arilli_ plurimi, monospermi.

_Specific Character and Synonyms._


LAVATERA _trimestris_ caule scabro herbaceo, foliis glabris, pedunculis
unifloris, fructibus orbiculo tectis. _Linn. Sp. Pl. 974._ _Hort.
Kew. v. 2. p. 452._

LAVATERA _(althææfolia)_ foliis infimis cordato-orbiculatis, caulinis
trilobis acuminatis glabris, pedunculis unifloris, caule herbaceo.
_Miller's Gard. Dict. ed. 6. 4to._

MALVA folio vario. _Bauh. Pin. 315._

MALVA Hispanica flore carneo amplo.

The Spanish blush Mallow. _Park. Parad. p. 366._