The Collaborative International Dictionary
Malope trifida
malope \malope\ n. A Western Mediterranean annual ( Malope trifida) having deep purple-red flowers subtended by three large cordate bracts.
Syn: Malope trifida.
Wikipedia
Malope trifida
Malope trifida (mallow-wort, annual malope, maloppi, purple Spanish mallow; syn. Malope ciliata F.G. Dietr., Malope grandiflora F.G.Dietr., Malope malacoides var trifida (Cav.) Samp.) is a species of Malope native to the Western Mediterranean Region. This plant is often used as an ornamental plant.