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Corynabutilon

Corynabutilon is a genus of flowering plants in the family Malvaceae, native to southern Chile and Argentina. They are shrubs or small trees.

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Corynabutilon
Corynabutilon vitifolium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Subfamily: Malvoideae
Tribe: Malveae
Genus: Corynabutilon
(K.Schum.) Kearney1
Species

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Corynabutilon is a genus of flowering plants in the family Malvaceae, native to southern Chile and Argentina.2 They are shrubs or small trees.3

Species

Currently accepted species include:2

  • Corynabutilon bicolor (Phil. ex K.Schum.) Kearney
  • Corynabutilon ceratocarpum (Hook. & Arn.) Kearney
  • Corynabutilon hirsutum (Phil.) A.Martic.
  • Corynabutilon ochsenii (Phil.) Kearney
  • Corynabutilon salicifolium (Reiche) Krapov.
  • Corynabutilon viride (Phil.) A.Martic.
  • Corynabutilon vitifolium (Cav.) Kearney
References

References

  1. Leafl. W. Bot. 5: 189 (1949)
  2. "Corynabutilon Cham". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  3. Bayer, Clemens; Kubitzki, Klaus (2013). The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants: Flowering Plants. Dicotyledons: Malvales, Capparales and Non-betalain Caryophyllales. Vol. V. Springer. p. 292. ISBN 9783662072554.