Urocarpidium

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Urocarpidium
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Urocarpidium
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Species

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Urocarpidium is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family Malvaceae, native to the Andes mountains of South America. Many species originally placed in this genus were moved to Fuertesimalva in 1996.[2]

Species[edit]

Species currently accepted by The Plant List[3] are as follows:

References[edit]

  1. ^ Beibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 117: 63 (1916)
  2. ^ Fryxell, Paul A. (1996). "Fuertesimalva, A New Genus of Neotropical Malvaceae". SIDA, Contributions to Botany. 17 (1): 69–76. JSTOR 41960951.
  3. ^ "Urocarpidium". theplantlist.org. The Plant List. Retrieved 20 June 2020.