Three-lobe false mallow

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Malvastrum coromandelianum

Three-lobe false mallow, a reference photo
Photo: Juan Carlos Fonseca Mata · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Malvastrum coromandelianum, also known as threelobe false mallow, is an annual or perennial herb or shrub native to North and South America. It has been introduced to many other areas of the world including Australia, Africa, and southern and eastern Asia.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Three-lobe false mallow being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malvales
Family
Malvaceae
Species
Malvastrum coromandelianum

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