Ruizia rosea is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Malvaceae. It is a tree that was endemic to Mauritius. It is thought to be extinct.[1]

Ruizia rosea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Ruizia
Species:
R. rosea
Binomial name
Ruizia rosea
(Lindl.) Dorr (2020)
Synonyms[1]
  • Astiria rosea Lindl. (1844)
  • Dombeya astrapaeoides Bojer (1837), not validly publ.
  • Dombeya astylosa Arènes (1960)
  • Dombeya boutonii Arènes (1960)

References

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  1. ^ a b "Ruizia rosea (Lindl.) Dorr | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 25 June 2023.