Malacothamnus clementinus

Malacothamnus clementinus

Malacothamnus clementinus

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: Malacothamnus
Species: Malacothamnus clementinus

Name

Malacothamnus clementinus (Munz & I.M.Johnst.) Kearney

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Malacothamnus orbiculatus var. clementinus (Munz & I.M.Johnst.) A.E.Murray in Kalmia 13: 9 (1983)
  • Malacothamnus orbiculatus subsp. clementinus (Munz & I.M.Johnst.) A.E.Murray in Kalmia 13: 9 (1983)
  • Malvastrum clementinum Munz & I.M.Johnst. in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 51: 296 (1924)
  • Sphaeralcea orbiculata var. clementina (Munz & I.M.Johnst.) Jeps. in Fl. Calif. 2: 499 (1936)
  • Sphaeralcea orbiculata subsp. clementina (Munz & I.M.Johnst.) A.E.Murray in Kalmia 12: 24 (1982)

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Kearney, T.H., 1951. Leaflets of Western Botany. San Francisco, CA 6:127.

Additional references

• Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2015). Flora of North America North of Mexico 6: 1-468. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Malacothamnus clementinus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 October 20. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Malacothamnus clementinus. Published online. Accessed: October 20 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Malacothamnus clementinus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 20 October 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Malacothamnus clementinus. 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. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 October 20. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Malacothamnus clementinus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

English: San Clemente Island bushmallow

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