Corchoropsis is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae. It contains three species native to eastern Asia, which range from Myanmar and Thailand through China to Korea and Japan. Two species, C. burmanica and C. sinensis, are shrubs or small trees, and C. crenata is an annual.[1]
Corchoropsis | |
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Corchoropsis crenata | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Malvaceae |
Genus: | Corchoropsis Siebold & Zucc. (1843)[1] |
Synonyms[1] | |
Paradombeya Stapf (1902) |
Species
editThree species are accepted:[1]
- Corchoropsis burmanica (Stapf) Dorr
- Corchoropsis crenata Siebold & Zucc.
- Corchoropsis sinensis (Dunn) Dorr
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Corchoropsis Siebold & Zucc. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 25 June 2023.