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Malva neglecta Wallr.

Flora Europaea annual, T, 2n=42, octoploid mesoxeric to mesic, from the steppe to the upper nemoral, ruderal Palearctic Sisymbrietalia, Malvion neglectae, Arction, Plantaginetea R87 habitats         A tiny version of Malva sylvestris which is also a ruderal, but only sporadically encountered; it resists, like Plantago major intensive walking being very resistant to dust and crushing. Podeni, Cluj county, 3rd-4th of October 2009. dr. Alexandru Badarau, alexandru@transsilvanica.com  \