Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1998).
Distribution: Native to Canary Islands, Morocco, Europe to Central Asia, West Himalaya and Arabian Peninsula according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal.
Habitat: Grasslands, ruderal areas.
Lifeform: Annual or perennial; Therophyte or hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Flowering period: Summer: JUN, JUL, AUG, SEP.
Malva neglecta – habit. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Golema” River and “Orizarska” River, near village of Krushka, 28.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Malva neglecta – habit. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, near village of Krushka, 28.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Malva neglecta – flowering stem. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, near village of Krushka, 28.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Malva neglecta – flowering stems. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, near village of Krushka, 28.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Malva neglecta – flower. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, near village of Krushka, 28.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Malva neglecta – flower. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, near village of Krushka, 28.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Malva neglecta – fruits – schizocarps. Osogovo, mountain ridge between the gorges of “Kochanska” River and “Orizarska” River, near village of Krushka, 28.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Osogovo nature 