Alcea grossheimii
Alcea grossheimii (Grossheim's alcea) is a species of mallow that is endemic to Armenia. It occurs on dry stony slopes, in mountain steppe and in forests, between 750–1,750 m elevation. It is considered by the IUCN to be endangered, as it is only known from five small and fragmented locations.[1]
| Grossheim's alcea | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Genus: | Alcea |
| Species: | A. grossheimii |
| Binomial name | |
| Alcea grossheimii Iljin | |
References
- Arevshatyan, I. (2014). "Alcea grossheimii". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2014: e.T199871A2615821. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T199871A2615821.en. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
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