Allowissadula is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family Malvaceae. They are known commonly as false Indianmallows.[1] They are native to the United States and Mexico.[2]
Allowissadula | |
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Allowissadula lozanii | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Malvaceae |
Subfamily: | Malvoideae |
Tribe: | Malveae |
Genus: | Allowissadula Bates |
Species | |
About 9, see text |
Plants of the genus are subshrubs with hairy foliage and flowers each having a calyx six to fourteen millimeters in length, five styles and five carpels. The fruit is a schizocarp.[2]
There are about 9 species.[2] Species include:[3]
- Allowissadula chiangii
- Allowissadula floribunda
- Allowissadula glandulosa
- Allowissadula holosericea - Chisos Mountain false Indianmallow
- Allowissadula lozanii - Lozano's false Indianmallow
- Allowissadula microcalyx
- Allowissadula pringlei
- Allowissadula rosei
- Allowissadula sessei
References
edit- ^ Allowissadula. USDA NRCS Plants Database.
- ^ a b c Allowissadula. Flora of North America, efloras.org
- ^ Allowissadula. The Plant List.
External links
edit- "Allowissadula Bates". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.