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Allowissadula

Allowissadula is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family Malvaceae. They are known commonly as false Indianmallows. They are native to Mexico and the south-central United States.

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Allowissadula
Allowissadula lozanii
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: Allowissadula
Bates
Species

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Allowissadula is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family Malvaceae. They are known commonly as false Indianmallows.1 They are native to Mexico and the south-central United States (Texas and New Mexico).23

Plants of the genus are subshrubs with hairy foliage and flowers each having a calyx six to fourteen millimeters in length, five styles and five carpels. The fruit is a schizocarp.3

Species

Ten species are accepted.23

  • Allowissadula chiangii M.C.Johnst.
  • Allowissadula floribunda (Schltdl.) Fryxell
  • Allowissadula glandulosa (Rose) D.M.Bates
  • Allowissadula holosericea(Scheele) D.M.Bates - Chisos Mountain false Indianmallow
  • Allowissadula lozanoi (Rose) D.M.Bates - Lozano's false Indianmallow
  • Allowissadula microcalyx (Rose ex R.E.Fr.) D.M.Bates
  • Allowissadula pringlei (Rose) D.M.Bates
  • Allowissadula racemosa (Schltdl.) Fryxell
  • Allowissadula rosei (R.E.Fr.) D.M.Bates
  • Allowissadula sessei (Lag.) D.M.Bates
References

References

  1. Allowissadula. USDA NRCS Plants Database.
  2. "Allowissadula D.M.Bates". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
  3. Allowissadula. Flora of North America, efloras.org
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