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Urena lobata
species of plant
Pavonia
genus of plants
Urena
Urena is the genus of plants, which grow in various tropical and subtropical areas worldwide, although several species are Asian in origin. Some view Urena lobata as a weed, but others make use of its fibre for various purposes. The leaves and flowers are also a famine food in Africa. Its seeds are spread by animals. Fibres obtained from it are used for making coffee sacks in Brazil.
Decaschistia
Decaschistia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae.
Kydia calycina
species of plant
Hibisceae
Hibisceae is a tribe of flowering plants in the mallow family Malvaceae, subfamily Malvoideae.
Kydia
Kydia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Malvaceae, found in the Indian subcontinent, southern China and Southeast Asia. Some sources consider it to be monotypic, with Kydia calycina the only species; certainly K. calycina is the beststudied species, as it is widely exploited, even cultivated, for timber and fiber.
Julostylis polyandra
species of plant
Talipariti
Talipariti was a genus of plants in the mallow family Malvaceae. It is now considered to be a synonym of Hibiscus, in which case its species form the section Hibiscus sect. Azanzae. There were about 22 species, exclusively tropical except for one species whose range extends into temperate areas of Japan and Korea.
Hibiscus panduriformis
species of plant
Pavonia multiflora
species of plant
Pavonia hastata
species of plant
Pavonia lasiopetala
species of plant
Radyera
Radyera is a genus of flowering plants in the family Malvaceae.
Perrierophytum
Perrierophytum is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae.
Peltaea
Peltaea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae. Its native range is southwestern Mexico to tropical South America.
Papuodendron
Papuodendron is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae. In 1946 Cyril Tenison White described its first species, Papuodendron lepidotum, which was discovered growing in 1944 in the Mandated Territory of New Guinea. Its native range is New Guinea.
Malachra
Malachra is a genus of flowering plants in the family Malvaceae, native to the Americas and Africa, and introduced in places in Asia. They lack an epicalyx, an autapomorphy within their tribe Hibisceae, which is known for having epicalyces.
Nayariophyton
Nayariophyton is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae. It only contains one known species, Nayariophyton zizyphifolium (Griff.) D.G.Long & A.G.Mill.
Julostylis
Julostylis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Malvaceae. It includes three species native to India and Sri Lanka.
Megistostegium
Megistostegium is a genus of trees and shrubs in the family Malvaceae. The species are all endemic to Madagascar. The genus is threatened by livestock grazing, invasive plants and threats to pollinators.
Pavonia strictiflora
species of plant
Megistostegium microphyllum
species of plant
Pavonia praemorsa
species of plant
Senra
Senra is a genus of flowering plants in tribe Hibisceae of the family Malvaceae. It includes single species, Senra incana, an annual or perennial native to northeastern tropical Africa (Kenya to Sudan), the Arabian Peninsula, and India and Pakistan, where it grows in deserts and dry shrublands.
Megistostegium nodulosum
species of plant
Pavonia ×gledhillii
species of plant
Rojasimalva
Rojasimalva is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae. It only contains one known species, Rojasimalva tetrahedralis Fryxell
Jumelleanthus
Jumelleanthus is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae. It only contains one species, Jumelleanthus perrieri Hochr.
Phragmocarpidium
Phragmocarpidium is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae. It includes a single species, Phragmocarpidium heringeri, which is native to west-central Brazil.
Dicellostyles
Dicellostyles axillaris is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae endemic to Sri Lanka. It is the only species in the genus Dicellostyles.
Helicteropsis
Helicteropsis is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae. It includes a single species, Helicteropsis microsiphon, which is native to Madagascar.
Humbertiella
genus of plants