| Tropidococcus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Genus: | Tropidococcus Krapov. (2003) |
| Species: | T. pinnatipartitus |
| Binomial name | |
| Tropidococcus pinnatipartitus (A.St.-Hil. & Naudin) Krapov. (2003) | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
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Tropidococcus pinnatipartitus is a species of flowering plant in the mallow family, Malvaceae. It is an annual endemic to southern Brazil. [1]
The species was first described as Malva pinnatipartita in 1842 by Augustin Saint-Hilaire and Charles Victor Naudin. In 2003 Antonio Krapovickas placed it in the new monotypic genus Tropidococcus as Tropidococcus pinnatipartitus. [1]