Alcea the official seal ("mon") of the Tokugawa shogunate in Japan, and through this influence has maintained importance in modern Japanese culture. For example, it inspired the name and symbol of Mito HollyHock, a professional soccer club in a city formerly led by the Tokugawa family. The Aoi Matsuri (Hollyhock Festival) is one of the three main festivals of the city of Kyoto. During the Victorian era, the hollyhock symbolized both ambition and fecundity in the language of flowers. Alcea Alcea is a genus of about 60 species of flowering plants in the mallow family Malvaceae, commonly known as the hollyhocks.
Roseomonas rosea bacterial colonies will form, which is also a present in most "Roseomonas" species. The optimum growth temperature for "R. rosea" is 30 °C, but can grow in the 15-45 °C range. Roseomonas rosea Roseomonas rosea (formerly "Muricoccus roseus") is a species of Gram negative, strictly aerobic, coccobacilli-shaped, pink-colored bacteria. It was first isolated from a children's day care center in 1995. Further work on the isolate led to the proposal of a new genus and species, "Muricoccus roseus" in 2003. Further work on "M. roseus" found that the species belonged in the genus "Roseomonas", and also led to "Teichococcus ludipueritiae"