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282.0000 Family Malvaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 271 (1789), nom. cons.
249 genera, ca. 5400 spp.
Species listed in database: 5542; hybrids: 40
= Berryaceae Doweld; Tent. Syst. Pl. Vasc.: xxxvii (2001), Family
= Bombacaceae Kunth; Malvac., Büttner., Tiliac. 5 (1822), nom. cons.
= Brownlowiaceae Cheek; Kew Bull. 61: 443 (2006)
= Byttneriaceae R.Br.; Voy. Terra Austral. 2: 540 (1814), nom. cons.
= Chiranthodendraceae A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 22: 303 (1887)
= Dombeyaceae Desf.; Tabl. Ecole Bot., ed. 3: 252 (1829), nom. cons.
= Durionaceae Cheek; Kew Bull. 61: 443 (2006)
= Grewiaceae Doweld & Reveal; Bot. Rev. (Lancaster) 71: 100 (2005)
= Helicteraceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 264 (1858), Family
= Hermanniaceae Marquis; Esq. Règne Vég. 52 (1820)
= Hibiscaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 275 (1858)
= Lasiopetalaceae Rchb.; Mag. Aesth. Bot. 1(2): ad t. 37 (1823)
= Mansoniaceae A.Chev.; Just´s Bot. Jahresber. 38(1): 852 (1913)
= Melochiaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 271 (1858)
= Pentapetaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přír. Rostlin 222 (1820)
= Philippodendraceae A.Juss.; Dict. Univ. Hist. Nat. 9: 735 (1847)
= Plagianthaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 272 (1858)
= Sidaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přír. Rostlin 222 (1820)
= Sparrmanniaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 260 (1858)
= Sterculiaceae Vent.; Parad. Lond. 2: ad t. 69 (1807), nom. cons.
= Theobromataceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 264 (1858)
= Tiliaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 289 (1789), nom. cons.
282.9621 Genus Wercklea Pittier & Standl.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 18: 112 (1916)
Distribution: Tropical America
Species listed in database: 13
species :
Wercklea cocleana (A.Robyns) Fryxell; J. Arnold Arbor. 62(4): 485 (1981 publ. 1982)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Hibiscus cochleanus A.Robyns; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 52: 176 (1965)
species :
Wercklea ferox (Hook.f.) Fryxell; J. Arnold Arbor. 62(4): 464 (1981 publ. 1982)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Caldas, Cauca, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Magdalena, Meta, Norte de Santander, Quindío, Risaralda, Santander, Tolima, Valle); Ecuador; Peru
80 COS PAN 82 CLM 83 ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Hibiscus ferox Hook.; Bot. Mag. 74: t. 4401 (1848)
= Hibiscus ferox var. metensis Triana & Planch.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 4, 17: 166 (1862)
= Hibiscus trichromathus R.E.Fr.; Kungl. Svenska Vetenskapsakad. Handl., Ser. 3, 24(2): 31 (1947)
species :
Wercklea flavovirens Proctor; J. Arnold Arbor. 62(4): 475 (1981 publ. 1982)
Distribution: Jamaica
81 JAM
species :
Wercklea grandiflora Fryxell; J. Arnold Arbor. 62(4): 479 (1981 publ. 1982)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
species :
Wercklea horrida (Urb.) Fryxell; J. Arnold Arbor. 62(4): 473 (1981 publ. 1982)
Name: Pita, Majagua (Dominican Republic)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic)
81 HIS
Synonyms: hidden
= Hibiscus horridus Urb.; Symb. Antill. [Urban] 7: 280 (1912)
species :
Wercklea hottensis (Helwig ex Urb.) Fryxell; J. Arnold Arbor. 62(4): 474 (1981 publ. 1982)
Name: Bonnet carre (Haiti)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Haiti)
81 HIS
Synonyms: hidden
= Hibiscus hottensis Helwig; Ark. Bot. 22A(8): 74 (1929)
species :
Wercklea insignis Pittier & Standl.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 18: 112 (1916)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Hibiscus wercklei A.Robyns; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 52: 178 (1965)
species :
Wercklea intermedia Fryxell; Fl. Ecuador 44(118): 129 (1992)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Wercklea lutea Rolfe; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1921: 118 (1921)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Synonyms: hidden
= Hibiscus luteus (Rolfe) L.O.Williams & A.Robyns; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 53: 114 (1966)
= Hibiscus rolfeanus A.Robyns; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 52: 177 (1965)
species :
Wercklea magnibracteata Fryxell; J. Arnold Arbor. 62(4): 471 (1981 publ. 1982)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Wercklea pseudoferox (Hochr.) Fryxell; J. Arnold Arbor. 62(4): 469 (1981 publ. 1982)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander)
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Hibiscus pseudoferox Hochr.; Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 4: 123 (1900)
species :
Wercklea tulipiflora (Hook.) Fryxell; J. Arnold Arbor. 62(4): 476 (1981 publ. 1982)
Name: Gambo marron, Gambo montagne, Gombo des grands bois, Gombo grand bois, Gombo grands bois (Lesser Antilles)
Distribution: Montserrat; Guadeloupe; Dominica; Martinique; St. Lucia
81 DOM GDL MAR MTS STL
Synonyms: hidden
= Abelmoschus tulipiflorus (Hook.) Walp.; Repert. Bot. Syst. [Walpers] 5: 92 (1845)
= Hibiscus tulipiflorus Hook.; Icon. Pl. 7: t. 707, 708 (1845)
species :
Wercklea woodsonii (A.Robyns) Fryxell; J. Arnold Arbor. 62(4): 481 (1981 publ. 1982)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Hibiscus woodsonii A.Robyns; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 52: 179 (1965)
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