Bretonica Peluda

(Malvastrum americanum)

Description

Melochia spicata is a mallow plant species first described by Carl von Linn- , and was given its current name of PA Fryxell. Melochia spicata included in the genus melochia and family mallow plants . No subspecies are listed in the Catalog of Life .

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Plantae

Phylum: Magnoliophyta

Class: Magnoliopsida

Order:Malvales

Family:Malvaceae

Genus:Malvastrum

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