musk mallow

Japanese: musk mallow(英語表記)muskmallow
musk mallow

…It was introduced to Japan long ago during the Edo period. Musk mallow, M. moschata L. ( Malope trifida Cav.) (English name: musk mallow), is an annual plant native to Spain and North Africa, 80 cm tall, with three-lobed leaves and large pink or purple-red flowers 8 cm in diameter that bloom in early summer. Hollyhock, Althaea rosea (L.) Cav., is a biennial or perennial plant native to Asia Minor that has long been cultivated in East Asia. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "musk mallow" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…古く江戸時代に渡来した。ジャコウアオイM.moschata L.(=Malope trifida Cav.)(英名musk mallow)はスペイン,北アフリカ原産の一年草で,高さ80cm,葉は3裂し,花は直径8cmの大輪の桃色または紫紅色で初夏に開く。 タチアオイAlthaea rosea (L.) Cav.は小アジア原産で,東アジアでも古くから栽培されていた二年草あるいは多年草。…

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