Waltheria is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae. It is sometimes placed in Sterculiaceae.[1] The name honours German botanist Augustin Friedrich Walther (1688–1746).[3]
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| Waltheria indica | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Subfamily: | Byttnerioideae |
| Tribe: | Hermannieae |
| Genus: | Waltheria L.[1][2] |
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| Synonyms | |
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Sitella L.H.Bailey[1] | |
Selected species
edit- Waltheria calcicola Urb. – Raichie
- Waltheria indica L. – Basora-prieta, ʻuhaloa[4][5]
- Waltheria virgata - Ewart & Cookson[6]
- Waltheria tomentosa
References
edit- ^ a b c "Genus: Waltheria L." Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2003-06-05. Retrieved 2010-12-08.
- ^ Linnaeus, C. (1753). "Waltheria". Species Plantarum. 2: 673.
- ^ Quattrocchi, Umberto (2000). CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names. Vol. 4 R-Z. Taylor & Francis US. p. 2817. ISBN 978-0-8493-2678-3.
- ^ "Waltheria". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2009-11-19.
- ^ "GRIN Species Records of Waltheria". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 2011-08-27.
- ^ "Waltheria virgata Ewart & Cookson | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2020-04-13.
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