Malvaviscus

Malvaviscus arboreus
Typus of Malvaviscus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malvales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Malvales

Familia: Malvaceae
Subfamilia: Malvoideae
Tribus: Hibisceae
Genus: Malvaviscus
Species: M. achanioides – M. arboreus – M. concinnus – M. elegans – M. lanceolatus – M. oaxacanus – M. palmanus – M. palmatus – M. penduliflorus – M. urticifolius – M. williamsii

Source(s) of checklist:
Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Malvaviscus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 October 10. Reference page.

Name

Malvaviscus Fabr., Enum. 155. 1759.

• Type species: Malvaviscus arboreus Cav.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Achania Sw.. in Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ.: 102 (1788)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Southern Africa References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Fabricius, P.C. 1759. Enumeratio Methodica Plantarum horti medici Helmstadiensis : subjuncta stirpium rariorum vel nondum satis extricatarum descriptione. viii + 239 pp., Helmstadii [Helmstedt]: Litteris Ioannis Drimbornii. Universtitätsbibliothek Braunschweig Gallica Google Books Reference page. : 155.

Additional references

• Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Malvaviscus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jan. 16. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. Malvaviscus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jan. 16. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Malvaviscus. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 16 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Malvaviscus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 23 Jan. 2021.

Vernacular names

مصرى: پنیرک درختی
English: wax mallow
suomi: Tulimalvat
עברית: דבוקית
hrvatski: Medvjeđi sljez
svenska: Bärmalvesläktet
中文: 悬铃花属

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