Althaea armeniaca is a flowering plant in the family Malvaceae, native to southern Russia, Central Asia, Turkey, northern Iran, the Transcaucasus, Lebanon and Syria.

[1] In its native range its grows in dry continental climates.

[2] A. armeniaca is a tall, perennial herb with villous stems.

The leaf surface has a villous indumentum of stellate hairs.

The mericarps have a rough surface and a pilose indumentum of stellate hairs.