Byttnerioideae is a
subfamilyIn biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
of the
flowering plantThe flowering plants , also known as Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta, are the most diverse group of land plants. Angiosperms are seed-producing plants like the gymnosperms and can be distinguished from the gymnosperms by a series of synapomorphies...
family
MalvaceaeMalvaceae, or the mallow family, is a family of flowering plants containing over 200 genera with close to 2,300 species. Judd & al. Well known members of this family include okra, jute and cacao...
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Genera
Tribe Byttnerieae
- Abroma
Abroma is a genus in the Sterculiaceae family of two species from Asia and Australia.-Species:*Abroma augustum L.f. – devil's cotton, bark a source of jute-like fibre*Abroma fastuosa R.Br....
Jacq.
- Ayenia
Ayenia is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae. It contains erect, taprooted shrubs with serrated leaves. They are native to warm areas in the Americas.-Selected species:-External links:**...
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- Byttneria
Byttneria is a genus of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae . Several species have become rare through deforestation, some Byttneria is a genus of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae (or Sterculiaceae if these are considered valid). Several species have become rare through deforestation,...
Loefl.
- Kleinhovia
Kleinhovia hospita is an evergreen, tropical tree native to Indonesia, Malaysia and other parts of tropical Asia. It is monotypic, being the only species in its genus.- Description :...
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- Leptonychia Turcz.
- Megatritheca Cristóbal
- Rayleya Cristóbal
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Scaphopetalum Scaphopetalum is a genus previously classified under the plant family Sterculiaceae. Currently, under the APG II system the genus is placed under the subfamily Byttnerioideae of the family Malvaceae senso lato. The distribution of the genus is restricted to the rain forests of Africa...
Mast.
Tribe Hermannieae
- Dicarpidium F.Muell.
- Gilesia F.Muell.
- Hermannia L.
- Melochia
Melochia is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae. Some authorities place it in Sterculiaceae. It comprises 54 species from the tropical and subtropical regions of the world, ranging from India eastwards through Malesia and the Pacific Islands to the Americas and the Caribbean...
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- Waltheria
Waltheria is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae. It is sometimes placed in Sterculiaceae. The name honours German botanist Augustin Friedrich Walther .-Selected species:*Waltheria calcicola Urb. – Raichie...
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Tribe LasiopetaleaeLasiopetaleae is a tribe of the Byttnerioideae subfamily of the Malvaceae family of flowering plants....
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- Commersonia
Commersonia is a genus of trees and shrubs in the family Malvaceae. All occur in Australia; 12 species are endemic there, whereas the other two occur also in Southeast Asia and the western Pacific Islands....
J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
- Guichenotia
Guichenotia is a genus of about 16 species flowering plants which are endemic to the south west of Western Australia.The genus name honours Antoine Guichenot, gardener's boy on the 1801–1803 French scientific voyage to Australia under Nicolas Baudin...
J.Gay
- Hannafordia
Hannafordia is a genus of flowering plants native to AustraliaSpecies include:*Hannafordia bissillii F.Muell. – Grey Felt-bush or Tjirin-tjirinpa *Hannafordia quadrivalvis F.Muell....
F.Muell.
- Keraudrenia
Keraudrenia is a genus of flowering plants native to Australia, New Guinea and Madagascar.Species include:*Keraudrenia adenogyna C.F.Wilkins*Keraudrenia adenolasia F.M.Bailey*Keraudrenia collina Domin...
J.Gay
- Lasiopetalum
Lasiopetalum is a genus in the family Malvaceae containing around 35 species of shrub, which are native to Australia. It is allied to the genera Guichenotia and Thomasia. The greatest diversity of species is in Western Australia, where 24 species are found of which 8 are endemic to the region...
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- Lysiosepalum
Lysiosepalum is a genus of plants in the family Sterculiaceae, endemic to the south-west of Western Australia.Species include:*Lysiosepalum abollatum C.F.Wilkins*Lysiosepalum aromaticum C.F.Wilkins...
F.Muell.
- Rulingia
Rulingia is a genus of flowering plants native to Australia and Madagascar.Species include:*Rulingia borealis C.F.Wilkins*Rulingia corylifolia Graham – Hazel-leaved Rulingia*Rulingia craurophylla F.Muell...
R.Br.
- Seringia J.Gay
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ThomasiaThomasia is a genus of plants which are native to southern Australia. All but one species is restricted to the Southwest Botanical Province of Western Australia; the other occurs in South Australia and Victoria.Species include:...
J.Gay
Tribe Theobromateae
- Glossostemon Desf.
- Guazuma Mill.
- Herrania
Herrania is a genus of flowering plant in the Sterculiaceae family.It contains the following species:* Herrania balaensis* Herrania laciniifolia* Herrania umbratica...
Goudot
- Theobroma
Theobroma is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae, that is sometimes classified as a member of Sterculiaceae. It contains roughly 20 species of small understory trees native to the tropical forests of Central and South America...
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Incertae sedis
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