| Family | MALVACEAE |
| Genus species | Acaulimalva richii (A.Gray) Krapov. |
| Bibliography | Darwiniana 19: 32 (1974) |
| Native Range | c. Peru |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | stony grassland |
| Altitude | 3500-4400m |
| Description | densely yellow hirsute, taproot, leaves orbiculate, subcordate, double dentate or incised, petiolate, flowers crowded in umbel, corolla hardly longer than calyx |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | white, purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuberous perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division of tubers in late summer |
| Synonyms | Malva richii (A.Gray) Wedd. Malvastrum richii A.Gray |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (PER Peru) |