''Malva tournefortiana'' is a species of flowering plant in the family

Malvaceae Malvaceae, or the mallows, is a family of flowering plants estimated to contain 244 genera with 4225 known species. Well-known members of economic importance include okra, cotton, cacao and durian. There are also some genera containing familiar ...

, native to Morocco, Portugal, Spain and France. A

hexaploid Polyploidy is a condition in which the cells of an organism have more than one pair of ( homologous) chromosomes. Most species whose cells have nuclei (eukaryotes) are diploid, meaning they have two sets of chromosomes, where each set contains ...

, it is in section ''Bismalva'' with '' M.moschata'' and '' M.alcea''.

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tournefortiana Flora of France Flora of Morocco Flora of Portugal Flora of Spain Plants described in 1755 Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus {{Malveae-stub