Alcea pallida subsp. pallida

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1981, Flora Europaea. Volume 2. Rosaceae to Umbelliferae, Cambridge University Press : 254

(a) Subsp. pallida :

Not very densely tomentose; petals pale pink, usually yellow at the base, deeply emarginate; mericarps 4- 5-5 mm, blackish, with lateral faces glabrous. Throughout the range of the species except Kriti and parts of Greece.