Family

Malvaceae

219 species in this taxon

Malvaceae (Malvaceae) is a family of organisms sharing recent common ancestry and similar characteristics. It contains 74 genuss with 219 known species. Key genus groups include Abelmoschus, Abutilon, Adansonia, Alcea, Althaea, and Androcalva. Among its members, 33 species are currently classified as threatened (Critically Endangered, Endangered, or Vulnerable). It belongs to Malvales (Malvales).

Child Taxa

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Genus
Abelmoschus
3 species
G
Genus
Abutilon
7 species
G
Genus
Adansonia
6 species
G
Genus
Alcea
2 species
G
Genus
Althaea
4 species
G
Genus
Androcalva
1 species
G
Genus
Anisodontea
1 species
G
Genus
Anoda
1 species
G
Genus
Ayenia
1 species
G
Genus
Bastardiopsis
1 species
G
Genus
Bombax
2 species
G
Genus
Brachychiton
10 species
G
Genus
Catostemma
1 species
G
Genus
Ceiba
3 species
G
Genus
Chiranthodendron
1 species
G
Genus
Clappertonia
1 species
G
Genus
Cola
10 species
G
Genus
Corchorus
4 species
G
Genus
Dombeya
3 species
G
Genus
Durio
3 species
G
Genus
Erinocarpus
1 species
G
Genus
Firmiana
1 species
G
Genus
Fremontodendron
1 species
G
Genus
Gossypium
10 species
G
Genus
Grewia
9 species
G
Genus
Guazuma
1 species
G
Genus
Helicteres
1 species
G
Genus
Heliocarpus
1 species
G
Genus
Herissantia
1 species
G
Genus
Heritiera
2 species
G
Genus
Hibiscadelphus
2 species
G
Genus
Hibiscus
18 species
G
Genus
Hoheria
1 species
G
Genus
Iliamna
1 species
G
Genus
Kleinhovia
1 species
G
Genus
Kokia
3 species
G
Genus
Kosteletzkya
1 species
G
Genus
Kostermansia
1 species
G
Genus
Malachra
1 species
G
Genus
Malope
1 species
G
Genus
Malva
12 species
G
Genus
Malvastrum
2 species
G
Genus
Malvaviscus
2 species
G
Genus
Matisia
1 species
G
Genus
Melochia
4 species
G
Genus
Microcos
1 species
G
Genus
Modiola
1 species
G
Genus
Ochroma
1 species
G
Genus
Pachira
2 species
G
Genus
Pavonia
2 species
G
Genus
Pentace
1 species
G
Genus
Pentapetes
1 species
G
Genus
Plagianthus
1 species
G
Genus
Pochota
1 species
G
Genus
Pseudabutilon
1 species
G
Genus
Pseudobombax
2 species
G
Genus
Pterygota
1 species
G
Genus
Quararibea
1 species
G
Genus
Ripariosida
1 species
G
Genus
Scaphium
1 species
G
Genus
Seringia
1 species
G
Genus
Sida
15 species
G
Genus
Sidalcea
4 species
G
Genus
Sidastrum
3 species
G
Genus
Sparrmannia
1 species
G
Genus
Sphaeralcea
2 species
G
Genus
Sterculia
9 species
G
Genus
Talipariti
1 species
G
Genus
Theobroma
3 species
G
Genus
Thespesia
1 species
G
Genus
Tilia
12 species
G
Genus
Triumfetta
3 species
G
Genus
Urena
1 species
G
Genus
Waltheria
1 species