Genus Malvastrum A. Gray


Summary
Genus number:
7217
Last updated:
1 August 2025
Family:
Malvaceae
Subfamily:
Malvoideae
Tribe:
Malveae
Accession count:

5 (2  active, 1  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
conserved (nom. cons.) against the heterotypic synonym (Madrid ICN Art. 14.4 & App. III) Malveopsis C. Presl, nom. rej.


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Disseminule drawings\; A: Seed; B: embryo in situ; C: transection of seed

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References:
  1. Fryxell, P. A. 1997. The American genera of Malvaceae--II. Brittonia 49:242.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=7217. Accessed 10 May 2026.