A red hollyhock flower of the genus Alcea in the mallow family Malvaceae
The hollyhocks comprise about 60 species of flowering plants in the genus Alcea (Ál-ce-a) in the mallow family Malvaceae, native to southwest and central Asia. They are biennial or short-lived perennial plants growing to m tall, with broad, rounded, palmately lobed leaves and numerous flowers, pink or yellow in the wild species, on the erect central stem.
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Keywords: alcea, flower, flowers, garden, hollyhock, hollyhocks, leaves, malvaceae, petals, plant, plants, red
