Horsfordia

Horsfordia newberryi

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: Malveae
Genus: Horsfordia
Species: H. alata – H. exalata – H. newberryi – H. rotundifolia

Name

Horsfordia A.Gray, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 22: 296. (1887)

• Type species: Horsfordia alata (S.Watson) A.Gray (1887)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Southern Central USA Arizona Regional: Southwestern USA California Regional: Mexico Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Gray, A. 1887. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 22: 296.

Additional references

• Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Horsfordia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jan, 3. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. Horsfordia. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jan. 3. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Horsfordia. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 3 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Horsfordia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 3 Jan. 2020.

Vernacular names

English: velvetmallows
മലയാളം: ഹോർസ്ഫോർഡിയ

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