Malva sylvestris Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 689. 1753.

"Habitat in Europae campestribus." RCN: 5050.

Lectotype (Ali in Ali & Jafri, Fl. Libya 10: 7. 1977): Herb. Linn. No. 870.22 (LINN) .

Generitype of Malva Linnaeus (vide Green, Prop. Brit. Bot.: 173. 1929).

Current name: Malva sylvestris L. ( Malvaceae).