Alcea
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Alcea
See also: alcea
Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Alcea f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Malvaceae – hollyhocks, of Eurasia, popular ornamental plants.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, malvids – clades; Malvales – order; Malvaceae – family; Malvoideae – subfamily; Malveae – tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Alcea rosea (common hollyhock) – type species
See also
References
Alcea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Alcea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Alcea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Alcea at Plants of the World Online
- Alcea at USDA Plants database
- Alcea at Tropicos
- Alcea at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Alcea at the Catalogue of Life
- Alcea at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Alcea at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- Alcea at the Open Tree of Life Web Project
