. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 4. Malva moschata L. Musk Mallow. Musk- plant. Musk. Fig. 2851. Malva moschata L. Sp. PI. 690. 1753. Perennial, erect, i°-2° high, branching, pubescent with long hairs, or glabrate. Basal leaves orbicular, 3'-4' wide, with S-9 short broad rounded dentate lobes; stem-leaves deeply divided into linear or cuneate, pin- natifid or cleft segments; flowers ii'-2' bro
. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 4. Malva moschata L. Musk Mallow. Musk- plant. Musk. Fig. 2851. Malva moschata L. Sp. PI. 690. 1753. Perennial, erect, i°-2° high, branching, pubescent with long hairs, or glabrate. Basal leaves orbicular, 3'-4' wide, with S-9 short broad rounded dentate lobes; stem-leaves deeply divided into linear or cuneate, pin- natifid or cleft segments; flowers ii'-2' broad, pink or white, racemosely clustered at the summits of the stem and branches; petals obcordate or emarginate, 5-8 times as long as the triangular-ovate acute calyx-lobes; car- pels 15-20, densely hairy, rounded on the back. In waste places and along roadsides, Nova Scotia to On- tario, British Columbia, New Jersey, Virginia, Wisconsin and Oregon. Naturalized from Europe. Plant with a faint odor of musk. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934; Brown, Addison, 1830-1913. New York, Scribner
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