| Family | MALVACEAE |
| Genus species | Acaulimalva oriastrum (Wedd.) Krapov. |
| Bibliography | Darwiniana 19: 24 (1974) |
| Native Range | c. Bolivia |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Altitude | 3500-4300m |
| Description | petioles 2-4cm long, glabrous, leaves ovate, acute, cuneate, 2-3cm, glabrous, pinnatilobate, irregularly crenate-dentate, flowers solitary, petals 15mm, obtuse |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | white |
| 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 oriastrum Wedd. Malvastrum oriastrum (Wedd.) Baker f. Malveopsis oriastrum (Wedd.) Kuntze Malveopsis oriastrum f. pinnatifida Kuntze |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia) |