Mallow or mallows may refer to:

Nature

* Malvaceae, a family of plants; in particular the following genera: ** '' Abelmoschus'', a genus of about fifteen species of flowering plants ** ''

Althaea (plant) ''Althaea'' is a genus of herbaceous perennial plants native to Europe, North Africa and western Asia. It includes ''Althaea officinalis'', also known as the marshmallow plant, whence the fluffy confection got its name. They are found on the ba ...

'', marsh mallow ** '' Callirhoe (plant)'', poppy mallow ** ''

Corchorus ''Corchorus'' is a genus of about 40–100 species of flowering plants in the family Malvaceae, native to tropical and subtropical regions throughout the world. Different common names are used in different contexts, with jute applying to the fi ...

'', mallow, molokia, mlukhia ** ''

Eremalche ''Eremalche'' is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family. They are endemic to the United States desert southwest The Southwestern United States, also known as the American Southwest or simply the Southwest, is a geographic and cultu ...

'', flowering plants endemic to the US desert southwest ** '' Hibiscus'', rosemallow ** ''

Kosteletzkya ''Kosteletzkya'' is a genus of the plant family Malvaceae that includes the seashore mallow (''K. pentacarpos''). It includes about 27 species found worldwide. Although similar in appearance to ''Hibiscus'', ''Kosteletzkya'' typically bears mor ...

'', seashore mallow ** ''

Lavatera ''Malva'' is a genus of herbaceous annual, biennial, and perennial plants in the family Malvaceae. It is one of several closely related genera in the family to bear the common English name mallow. The genus is widespread throughout the tempe ...

'', tree mallow or rose mallow ** ''

Malacothamnus ''Malacothamnus'' (bushmallow) is a genus of shrubs found throughout much of mainland California and on three of the Channel Islands. Outside of California, ''Malacothamnus'' is known from the northern half of Baja California and from a few disju ...

'', bush-mallow ** '' Malva'', mallow ** '' Malvaviscus'', Turk's cap mallow, wax mallow ** '' Sidalcea'', Greek mallow, chequer-mallow ** '' Sphaeralcea'', globemallow *Insects: ** ''

Larentia clavaria ''Larentia clavaria'', the mallow, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Adrian Hardy Haworth in 1809. It is found from Siberia (Altai Mountains) in the east to the Iberian Peninsula, North Africa, and the ...

'', mallow, species of moth **

Mallow skipper ''Carcharodus alceae'', commnly known as the mallow skipper, is a species of butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. Taxonomy The scientific Latin species name ''alceae'' refers to the host plants '' Althaea'', which, in turn, are named after the ...

, butterfly

Places

Mallow, Alberta The County of Newell is a municipal district in southern Alberta, Canada. Located in Census Division No. 2, its municipal office is located south of the City of Brooks. History It was incorporated as the ''County of Newell No. 4'' on Jan ...

, a locality in Alberta, Canada * Mallow, County Cork, a town in the Republic of Ireland **

Mallow (Parliament of Ireland constituency) Mallow was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800 and was incorporated by Charter of 1613, with a further charter of 1689. It was a manor borough, the franchise being vested in the freeholders of the manor and the ...

, 1613–1800 ** Mallow (UK Parliament constituency), 1801–1885 ** Mallow GAA, a Gaelic football and hurling club ** Mallow railway station *

Mallow, Iran Mellu-e Olya ( fa, ملوي عليا, also Romanized as Mellū-e ‘Olyā; also known as Mellū-e Bālā, Mallow, and Mallū) is a village in Zam Rural District, Pain Jam District, Torbat-e Jam County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran Ira ...

, a village in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran *

Mallow, Virginia Mallow is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Alleghany County, Virginia, United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country prima ...

, United States * Mallows Bay, Maryland, United States *

The Mallows The Mallows, also known as Alida Chanler Emmet and Christopher Temple Emmet Estate, is a historic home located at Head of the Harbor in Suffolk County, New York. It is a Colonial Revival estate home designed in 1906 by architect Charles A. Pl ...

, a historic home located at Head of the Harbor in Suffolk County, New York

People

* Dave Mallow (born 1948), U.S. voice actor, also known as Colin Phillips *

Johannes Mallow Johannes Mallow (born June 7, 1981 Brandenburg an der Havel) is a German memory sportsman. He is a two-time winner of the World Memory Championships. He studied successfully Communication Technology at the Otto-von-Guericke University of Magdebur ...

(born 1981), German memory-sports competitor *

Charles Edward Mallows Charles Edward Mallows FRIBA (5 May 1864 – 2 June 1915), often known as C. E. Mallows, was an English architect and landscape architect. He is considered to be part of the Arts and Craft movement in British art. Biography Mallows was born ...

(1864–1915), English architect and landscape architect *

Colin Lingwood Mallows Colin Lingwood Mallows (born 10 September 1930, Great Sampford, Essex) is an English statistician, who has worked in the United States since 1960. He is known for Mallows's Cp, Mallows's ''Cp'', a regression model diagnostic procedure, widely used ...

(born 1930), English statistician

Arts, entertainment, and media

Fictional characters

* Mallow, cook and one of the Trial Captains of Akala Island in '' Pokémon Sun & Moon'' * Hober Mallow, character in the ''Foundation'' series of novels of Isaac Asimov * Prince Mallow, a playable cloud-like character in '' Super Mario RPG'', a 1996 adventure/console role-playing game

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

* Mallows, a toy line by Shocker Toys * "

Rakes of Mallow "The Rakes of Mallow" is a traditional Irish song and polka. The song is about the rakes from the town of Mallow, a town in County Cork. The song was written about the Creagh family who came from Doneraile, seven miles away. It is similar to the ...

", a traditional Irish song and polka

Transportation

Beriev Be-10 The Beriev Be-10, also known as Izdelye M, (NATO reporting name: Mallow) was a twin engined, turbojet powered, flying-boat, patrol bomber built by the Soviet Union from 1955. The Be-10 is sometimes referred to as the M-10, though this designatio ...

, Soviet jet-engined flying boat (NATO reporting name "Mallow") * HMS ''Mallow'' * (later HMAS ''Mallow''), sloop launched in 1915 * , corvette from World War II

Other uses

* Mauve (also known as mallow), a color * Mallows's ''C_p'', in statistics, a stopping rule for stepwise regression * Malvi language, or Mallow, the language of the Malwa region of India * Marshmallow, a sweet originally made from the marsh mallow