Azanza

Azanza lampas

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malvales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Malvales

Familia: Malvaceae
Subfamilia: Malvoideae
Tribus: Gossypieae
Genus: Azanza
Species: A. lampas – A. thespesioides

Name

Azanza Alef., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 19: 298. (1861)

• Type species: Azanza lampas Alef., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 19: 297. (1861)

Synonyms

• Hibiscus sect. Thespesia Kuntze in Post & Kuntze, Lexicon Generum Phanerogamarum 280. (1903)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Tropical & Subtropical Asia to N. Australia. Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nepal, Northern Territory, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Western Australia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Alefeld, F.G.C. 1861. Botanische Zeitung 19: 298.

Additional references

• Areces-Berazain, F. & Ackerman, J.D. 2020. A revision of Thespesia and allied genera in Tribe Gossypieae (Malvaceae-Malvoideae). Brittonia 72: 62–110. DOI: 10.1007/s12228-019-09598-5 ResearchGate Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Azanza in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Dec. 29. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Azanza. Published online. Accessed: Dec. 29 2020.

Vernacular names

中文: 白脚桐棉, 肖槿

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