Melochia tomentosa L.
Family: Sterculiaceae
Spanish Names:   malva de los cerros, malva rosa, malvavisco, bretonica, varita de san josé
Growth Habit:   Shrub
Regional Nativity:   Yes
Growth Season:   Summer
Habitat: tropical deciduous forest, thornscrub, desert
Bloom season: Variable
Flower color: PU PI

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