Native to northern Africa and southern Europe.
Glabrous annual plants to 50 cm high with large pinkish flowers 2–3 cm diam., often grown as garden ornamentals. In the past this species many have occurred in Victoria as an ephemeral escape, and has not been recorded since 1874.
Created by: Andre
Messina,
19 May 2015
Updated by: Val
Stajsic,
8 Jan. 2019
