Urocarpidium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Urocarpidium
Ulbr.[1]
Species

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Urocarpidium is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family Malvaceae, native to the Andes mountains of South America. Many species originally placed in this genus were moved to Fuertesimalva in 1996.[2]

Species

Species currently accepted by The Plant List[3] are as follows:

  • Urocarpidium albiflorum Ulbr.
  • Urocarpidium jacens (S. Watson) Krapov.
  • Urocarpidium mathewsii (Turcz.) Krapov.
  • Urocarpidium pentacoccum Krapov.
  • Urocarpidium pentandrum (K. Schum.) Krapov.
  • Urocarpidium sanambrosianum D.M. Bates

References

  1. ↑ Beibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 117: 63 (1916)
  2. ↑ Fryxell, Paul A. (1996). "Fuertesimalva, A New Genus of Neotropical Malvaceae". SIDA, Contributions to Botany. 17 (1): 69–76. JSTOR 41960951.
  3. ↑ "Urocarpidium". theplantlist.org. The Plant List. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
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