Malvaceae

Wissadula Medik.

First published in Malvenfam.: 24 (1787)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropics & Subtropics.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Assam, Bangladesh, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Burkina, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Caprivi Strip, Cayman Is., Central African Republic, Chad, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Florida, Gabon, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Guyana, Hainan, Haiti, Honduras, India, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Jawa, Kenya, Laos, Leeward Is., Liberia, Louisiana, Malawi, Malaya, Mali, Mauritania, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mozambique, Namibia, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Tanzania, Texas, Thailand, Togo, Trinidad-Tobago, Uganda, Uruguay, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Vietnam, Windward Is., Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

Society Is., Tuamotu, Tubuai Is.

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Cervantes Aceves, N. (1992). La Familia Malvaceae en el Estado de Jalisco, Mexico: 1-393. Editorial Universidad de Guadalajara.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • —F.T.A. 1: 182.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Künstl. Geschlecht. Malv.-Fam.: 24 (1787).
  • R.E.Fr. in Kungl. Svensk Vet. Akad., Ny Földj. 43, 4: 1 (1908).

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Künstl. Geschlecht. Malv.-Fam.: 24 (1787)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Feb 15, 2016 Koch, S.D.; Fryxell, P.A.; Wendt, T. [79250] Mexico K001105366 No
Jan 1, 2009 Kotschy [s.n.[286]] Sudan K001208180 Type Yes
Jan 1, 2009 Palmer, E. [1137] Mexico K001105365 No
Jan 1, 2009 Hassler, E. [1878] Paraguay K000543669 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 2009 Martínez Calderón, G. [1810] Mexico K001105364 No
Jan 1, 2009 Hinton, G.B. [2286] Mexico K001105361 No
Jan 1, 2009 Hinton, G.B.; et al. [12452] Mexico K001105362 No
Jan 1, 2009 Sintenis P. [803] Puerto Rico K000543668 Type Yes
Jan 1, 2009 Hinton, G.B.; et al. [11464] Mexico K001105363 No
Jan 1, 2009 Langlassé, E. [484] Mexico K001105360 No
Feb 1, 1966 Kruger [s.n.] Namibia K000582023 Yes
Sinclair [s.n.] K000328650 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [74] Brazil K000582005 Yes
Bang, M. [2366] Bolivia K000328661 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hassler, E. [2570 a] Paraguay K000328654 Unknown Type Material Yes
Fryxell, P.A. [3698] Mexico K001035991 No
Dombey [s.n.] Peru K000328660 Unknown Type Material Yes
Koch, S.D.; Fryxell, P.A.; Wendt, T. [79414] Mexico K001035990 No
Baldwin, J.T. [10638] Liberia K000582026 Yes
s.coll. [1437] Guinea-Bissau K000582035 Yes
Sintenis, P. [2243 b] Puerto Rico K000328652 Unknown Type Material Yes
Combs, R. [634] Cuba K000328651 Unknown Type Material Yes
Moller, A. [29] Sao Tome and Principe K000582029 Yes
Spruce, R. [6332] Ecuador K000201185 Yes
Sinclair [s.n.] K000328649 Unknown Type Material Yes
[Hartweg] [635] Ecuador K000328656 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hagerup, O. [532] Niger K000582025 Yes

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of the Cayman Islands

    • Flora of the Cayman Islands
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0