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Althaea officinalis

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Naming

Botanical Name:

Althaea officinalis

Common Names:

marshmallow; Marshmallow Root

Key Name:

Marshmallow Root.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Viridiplantae	Phylum	Streptophyta
Class	Magnoliopsida	Order	Malvales
Family	Malvaceae	Genus	Althaea
Species	officinalis	NCBI Tax ID	145745
Organism	Althaea officinalis

Characteristics

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Althaea officinalis

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Althaea officinalis

Althaea officinalis

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Althaea officinalis

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Althaea officinalis

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Althaea officinalis

Althaea officinalis

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Althaea officinalis

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Althaea officinalis

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Pollination and Pollinators

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No

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Pollen:

No

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No

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