Pentace
Encyclopedia
Pentace is a genus of flowering plant
in the Malvaceae
sensu lato or Tiliaceae
family.
Flowering plant
The 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...
in the Malvaceae
Malvaceae
Malvaceae, 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...
sensu lato or Tiliaceae
Tiliaceae
Tiliaceae is a botanical name for a family of flowering plants. Such a family is not part of APG II, but it is found all through the botanical literature and remains prominently listed by nomenclatural databases such as IPNI....
family.
Species
There are approximately 34 species in this genus, including:- Pentace acutaPentace acutaPentace acuta is a species of flowering plant in the Malvaceae sensu lato or Tiliaceae family.It is found only in Malaysia.-Source:* Chung, R.C.K. 1998. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....
- Pentace curtisii
- Pentace excelsaPentace excelsaPentace excelsa is a species of flowering plant in the Malvaceae sensu lato or Tiliaceae family. It is famous for its bright colours and is found only in Malaysia.-Source:* Chung, R.C.K. 1998. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....
- Pentace eximaPentace eximaPentace exima is a species of flowering plant in the Malvaceae sensu lato or Tiliaceae family.It is found only in Malaysia.-Source:* Chung, R.C.K. 1998. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....
- Pentace grandifloraPentace grandifloraPentace grandiflora is a species of flowering plant in the Malvaceae sensu lato or Tiliaceae family.It is found only in Malaysia.-Source:* Chung, R.C.K. 1998. . Downloaded on 10 July 2007....
- Pentace microlepidotaPentace microlepidotaPentace microlepidota is a species of flowering plant in the Tiliaceae family.It is found only in Malaysia.-Source:* Chung, R.C.K. 1998. . Downloaded on 10 July 2007....
- Pentace perakensisPentace perakensisPentace perakensis is a species of flowering plant in the Malvaceae sensu lato or Tiliaceae family.It is found only in Malaysia.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Chung, R.C.K. 1998. . Downloaded on 10 July 2007....
- Pentace strychnoideaPentace strychnoideaPentace strychnoidea is a species of flowering plant in the Malvaceae sensu lato or Tiliaceae family.It is found only in Malaysia.-Source:* Chung, R.C.K. 1998. . Downloaded on 10 July 2007....