Malvaceae
Malva setigera
- Family
- Malvaceae
- Genus
- Malva
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Common names
By language (1)
- Dutch
- Ruige heemst
Synonyms
- Althaea hirsuta L.
- Althaea hispida Moench
- Althaea mutica J.Gay ex Ball
- Axolopha hirsuta Alef.
- Dinacrusa hirsuta (L.) G.Krebs
- Malva hirsuta (L.) E.H.L.Krause
Flowers
- In flower
- May to June (from 183 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos

FlowerPhoto: clarko13, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Chaym Turak, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Miguel de Salas, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Cenaida, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Liubov Ilminska, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Dino Babić, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Aubin NORMAND, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Ljaž, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Thomas Koffel, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Thomas Koffel, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Сергей Крыленко, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Augustin Soulard, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.