Waltheria americana(WALAM)
Overview Code created in: 1996-10-28
- EPPO Code: WALAM
- Preferred name: Waltheria americana
- Authority: Linnaeus
USA (southern), Mexico, Central America, Caribbean, South America (except southern cone). Introduced in Western Asia (Arabia, Yemen), India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Indochina, China (including Taiwan), practically all Africa, Madagascar, Mascarene islands (Mauritius, Réunion)
WSSA list of weeds in North America
| Name | Authority |
|---|---|
| Waltheria indica | Linnaeus |
| Name | Language |
|---|---|
| Florida waltheria | English (US) |
| Indian waltheria | English |
| basora prieta | Spanish (CO) |
| bretonica macho | Spanish (NI) |
| escobillo blanco | Spanish |
| friega plato | Spanish (BO) |
| hierba del buey | Spanish (MX) |
| hierba de soldato | Spanish (HN) |
| malva blanca | Spanish (CU) |
| malva de anea | Spanish |
| malva lisa | Spanish |
| malva sombra | Spanish (PY) |
| malvavisco de Antillas | Spanish (MX) |
| malva-branca-de-santarem | Portuguese (BR) |
| shé pó zi | Chinese |
| 蛇婆子 | Chinese |
Kingdom
Plantae (
1PLAK )
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (
1MAGP )
Class
Angiospermae (
1ANGC )
Category
Malvids (
1MAVD )
Order
Malvales (
1MAVO )
Family
Malvaceae (
1MAVF )
Subfamily
Byttnerioideae (
1BYTS )
Genus
Waltheria (
1WALG )
Species
Waltheria americana (
WALAM )