| Phragmotheca | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Subfamily: | Bombacoideae |
| Genus: | Phragmotheca Cuatrec. |
Phragmotheca is a genus of flowering plants in the family Malvaceae.12 It includes 11 species native to Panama and western South America (Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru).3
Species
11 species are accepted.3
- Phragmotheca amazonica (W.S.Alverson) Fern.Alonso
- Phragmotheca ecuadorensis W.S.Alverson
- Phragmotheca fuchsii Cuatrec.
- Phragmotheca hydra Fern.Alonso
- Phragmotheca lemniscata Fern.Alonso
- Phragmotheca leucoflora D.R.Simpson
- Phragmotheca mambitana Fern.Alonso & R.Jaram.
- Phragmotheca mammosa W.S.Alverson
- Phragmotheca rubriflora Fern.Alonso
- Phragmotheca sidereotricha Fern.Alonso
- Phragmotheca siderosa Cuatrec.
References
References
- Alverson, William S. (April 1991). "A Synopsis of Phragmotheca (Bombacaceae), with Two New Species and a New Subspecies". Brittonia. 43 (2): 73–87. Bibcode:1991Britt..43...73A. doi:10.2307/2807297. JSTOR 2807297. S2CID 1466869.
- Grandtner, M. M.; Chevrette, Julien (2013-09-21). Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press. p. 493. ISBN 978-0-12-396954-5.
- "Phragmotheca Cuatrec". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 25 June 2025.