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Malvaceae

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
FAMILY
Published in
Juss. (1789). In: Gen. Pl. 271, Nom. Cons.

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Malvales
family
Malvaceae

Name

Synonyms
Berryaceae
Bombacaceae
Bombaceae
Buettneriaceae
Cacaoaceae
Chiranthodendraceae
Dombeyaceae
Fremontiaceae
Grewiaceae
Hermanniaceae
Hibiscaceae
Lasiopetalaceae
Melochiaceae
Philippodendraceae
Plagianthaceae
Sidaceae
Sparmanniaceae
Sterculariaceae
Theobromataceae
Triplobaceae
Homonyms
Malvaceae
Common names
Dedešviniai in Lithuanian
Ebegümecigiller in Turkish
Famîleya tolikê in Kurdish
Gulxayridoshlar in Uzbek
Họ Cẩm quỳ in Vietnamese
Kaasjeskruidachtigen in Dutch
Katost-familien in Danish
Katostfamilien in Danish
Katostfamilien in Danish
Kierieblaarfamilie in Afrikaans
Mallow Family in English
Mallow Family in English
Mallow and Hibiscus Family in English
Mallows in English
Mallows in English
Malvacee in Italian
Malvacoj in Esperanto
Malvacée in French
Malvacées in French
Malvacées in French
Malvacées in French
Malvacées in French
Malvengewächse in language.
Malvengewächse in language.
Malvengewächse in German
Malvo in Ido
Malvu dzimta in Latvian
Malvàcia in Catalan–Valencian
Malvàcies in Catalan–Valencian
Malváceas in Portuguese
Malvácees in language.
Malwa yura rikch'aq ayllu in Quechua
Slezenovke in Slovenian
Slezovke in language.
Sljezovke in Croatian
Tolık in language.
kaasjeskruidfamilie in Dutch
kassinaerilised in Estonian
kattostfamilien in Norwegian Bokmål
lindväxter in Swedish
mallow family in language.
mallow family in English
mallow family in English
mallows in English
mallows in English
malvakasvit in Finnish
malvakasvit in Finnish
malvaväxter in Swedish
mauves in French
mályvafélék in Hungarian

Bibliographic References

  1. Angiosperm Phylogeny Group. (2009). An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III. <em>Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 161(2): 105-121. 10.1111/j.1095-8339.2009.00996.x
  2. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
  3. Flora of North America Editorial Committee, eds., 2015: null. Flora of North America North of Mexico, vol. 6: Magnoliophyta: Cucurbitaceae to Droseraceae. 496.
  4. Gen. Pl.: 271. 4 Aug 1789.
  5. Gärdenfors, Hall, Hallingbäck, Hansson & Hedström (2003) Djur, svampar och växter i Sverige 2003. Förteckning över antal arter per familj.
  6. Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.
  7. Reveal, J. L. (2006). USDA - APHIS - Concordance of Family Names, 2006 version. Available online at http://www.plantsystematics.org/reveal/pbio/usda/usdaindex.html.
  8. Van der Meijden, R. (2005)
  9. as per included genera
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