Marsh-mallow

Marsh-mallow on the shore of the
Fleet, Dorset

Pink and white flowers, grey-green leaves

Petals with clefts, staminal tube and anthers

Stamen branchlets with anthers

Joined styles and linear stigmas
above stamens

Close-up of styles, stigmas, anthers
and staminal tube

Side view- petals and velvety sepals
and epicalyx

Calyx curled over the fruit

Soft, velvety, 5- lobed leaf

Upper leaf - folded like a fan