Malva cretica
Family: Malvaceae
What it is like
A herb.
Where it is found
It is a Mediterranean plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Cyprus, Europe, Italy, Mediterranean, Sicily
How it is used for food
The leaves are cooked and eaten.
Edible parts
Leaves
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Marva
Synonyms
Althaea hirsuta Sieber ex Steud.; Dinacrusa cretica (Cav.) G. Krebs;