Malvaceae genera

Mortoniodendron is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae.

Decaschistia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae.

Cavanillesia is a genus of trees in the family Malvaceae. It is native to Panama and tropical South America.

Dirhamphis is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae.

Brownlowia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Malvaceae. It includes 29 species native to tropical Asia, ranging from India through Indochina and Malesia to New Guinea.

Allosidastrum is a New World genus comprising four species in the tribe Malveae in the family Malvaceae. Members of the genus are woody, bearing ovate leaves with long petioles. Flowers - borne without calyculi - bear small, basally rounded calyxes of a length greater than that of their pedicels and whitish or palely yellow petals. Gynoeciums each consist of five to nine carpels and mature into fruits that yield one seed for each of their carpels.

Gossypioides is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae. It includes two species native to Eastern Africa, ranging from Kenya to KwaZulu-Natal and Madagascar.

Melhania is a genus of small shrubs or herbaceous plants. Traditionally included in the family Sterculiaceae, it is included in the expanded Malvaceae in the APG and most subsequent systematics. The genus is named for Mount Melhan in Yemen.

Lagunaria is a genus in the family Malvaceae. It is an Australian plant which is native to Lord Howe Island, Norfolk Island and parts of coastal Queensland. It has been introduced to many parts of the world. The genus was named for its resemblance to the earlier genus Laguna Cav., which was named in honour of Andrés Laguna, a Spanish botanist and a physician to Pope Julius III.

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.

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Coelostegia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae.

Clappertonia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae.

Lasiopetalum, commonly known as velvet bushes, is a genus of about forty-five species of flowering plants in the family Malvaceae, all endemic to Australia.

Pentace is a genus of flowering plants in the family Malvaceae sensu lato or Tiliaceae. It includes 30 species native to tropical Asia, ranging from Bangladesh through Indochina and Malesia to the Philippines and the Lesser Sunda Islands.

Wissadula is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae. It contains 38 species of herbs and subshrubs that are mostly native to the Neotropics, with several in tropical Asia and Africa. The name is derived from the Sinhala language.

Commersonia is a genus of twenty-five species of flowering plants in the family Malvaceae. Plants in this genus are shrubs or trees, occurring from Indochina to Australia and have stems, leaves and flowers covered with star-like hairs. The leaves are simple, often with irregularly-toothed edges, the flowers bisexual with five sepals, five petals and five stamens and the fruit a capsule with five valves. The genus underwent a revision in 2011 and some species were separated from Commersonia, others were added from Rulingia.

Scaphopetalum is a genus previously classified under the plant family Sterculiaceae. Currently, under the APG IV system the genus is placed under the subfamily Byttnerioideae of the family Malvaceae sensu lato. The distribution of the genus is restricted to the rain forests of Africa. In total 26 taxa have been described, 21 have been recognized (20 species and 1 variety), two invalid and one nomen nudus (without a formal description).

Hampea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Malvaceae. They are trees native to Mexico, Central America, and Colombia. There are about 21 species.

Ayenia is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae. It includes 216 species of subshrubs, shrubs, small trees, and lianas. They are native to the tropical Americas and southwestern United States, tropical Africa, and tropical Asia.

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Craigia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Malvaceae sensu lato or Tiliaceae.

Hermannia is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae. It includes 170 species.

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 (Texas and New Mexico).

Reevesia is a genus of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae. It includes 25 species with a disjunction distribution in Asia (eastern Himalayas, Indochina, and southern China) northeastern Mexico, and Nicaragua.

Malvella is a small genus of flowering plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae. There are four species, one native to the Mediterranean, and three native to the southwestern United States and Mexico. The plants were formerly classified in genus Sida.

Wercklea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Malvaceae.

Herissantia is a small genus of flowering plants in the mallow family sometimes referred to as bladder mallows. These are five species of annual and perennial herbs with trailing stems and bladderlike fruits. They are native to the tropical and warm temperate Americas. The most widely distributed species is Herissantia crispa, which can be found on other continents as an introduced species.

Berrya is a genus of evergreen trees with fibrous bark, which range from tropical Asia to northern Australia and the southwestern Pacific. The plants are valuable for their timber. The flowers are showy, with large tight clusters of green flowers.

Sidastrum is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae.

Kearnemalvastrum is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae.

Hochreutinera is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae.

Lueheopsis is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae. It is also in the subfamily of Grewioideae.

Jarandersonia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae.

Harmsia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae.

Megatritheca is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae.

Plagianthus is a genus of flowering plants confined to New Zealand and the Chatham Islands. The familial placement of the genus was controversial for many years, but modern genetic studies show it definitely belongs in the Malvaceae subfamily Malvoideae. The name means "slanted flowers".

Duboscia is a small plant genus, with two species, in the family Malvaceae. The genus occurs in western and west-central tropical Africa from Guinea to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The genus was previously in the Tiliaceae, under the APG classification it is now placed in the Malvaceae.

Boschia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae.

Diplodiscus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Malvaceae. It includes 11 species native to Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia, and the Philippines.

Krapovickasia is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family Malvaceae, disjunctly distributed in Mexico, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay and Argentina. Perennial herbs, they have yellowish to peach or faded rose colored flowers.

Akrosida is a genus in the tribe Malveae, of the plant family Malvaceae.

Meximalva is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae.

Matisia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Malvaceae sensu lato or Bombacaceae. It includes 66 species native to the tropical Americas, ranging from Nicaragua to northern Brazil and Bolivia.

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Dendrosida is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae.

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Bakeridesia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae.

Pseudocorchorus is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae.

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Lysiosepalum is a genus of 5 species of flowering plants in the genus of plants in the family Malvaceae, all endemic to the south-west of Western Australia.

Nototriche is a genus of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae. They generally grow at high elevations in the Andes region of South America, ranging from Colombia to central Chile and southern Argentina.

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Alyogyne is a genus of flowering plants in the family Malvaceae which are endemic to Australia. Its species were formerly in the genus Hibiscus but were split off starting in 1863 with H. hakaeifolius. In 1915 Lewton transferred H. cuneiformis and in Fryxell (1968) H. pinonianus and H. huegelii followed. A recent revision has created many new species.

Gyranthera is a genus of tropical trees of South America and Central America in the family Malvaceae.

Glyphaea is a genus of African flowering plants in the family Malvaceae, which includes two species of shrubs or trees native to tropical Africa. It belongs to subfamily Grewioideae; it was previously placed in the Tiliaceae or Sparrmanniaceae.

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Eriolaena is a genus of flowering plants. Traditionally included in the family Sterculiaceae, it is included now in the recently expanded Malvaceae. The genus is distributed in Asia and eastern Africa, from southern China through Indochina to India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Madagascar, and coastal Mozambique.

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Phymosia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Malvaceae. It includes five species native to Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Hispaniola, and the Bahamas.