Phragmotheca

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Phragmotheca
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Subfamily: Bombacoideae
Genus: Phragmotheca
Cuatrec.

Phragmotheca is a genus of flowering plants in the family Malvaceae. [1] [2] It includes 11 species native to Panama and western South America (Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru). [3]

Species

11 species are accepted. [3]

References

  1. ↑ Alverson, William S. (April 1991). "A Synopsis of Phragmotheca (Bombacaceae), with Two New Species and a New Subspecies" . Brittonia. 43 (2): 73–87. Bibcode:1991Britt..43...73A. doi:10.2307/2807297. JSTOR   2807297. S2CID   1466869.
  2. ↑ Grandtner, M. M.; Chevrette, Julien (2013-09-21). Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press. p. 493. ISBN   978-0-12-396954-5.
  3. 1 2 "Phragmotheca Cuatrec". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 25 June 2025.
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