High Mallow

Malva sylvestris is a common European species, in Israel surprisingly it occurs mainly in the semidesert climatic region (average 70-200 mm of rain per year). It is a creeping annual with large showy flowers growing in wadi beds and roadsides.

Malva sylvestris is common in Israel especially in the semidesert. Here you can see it as a weed in barley fields.

A creeping large flowered annual. Epicalyx 3 lobed. Leaves angeled.