Biology:Horsfordia

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Short description: Genus of flowering plants

Horsfordia
Horsfordia newberryi (26974541073).jpg
Horsfordia newberryi
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Tribe: Malveae
Genus: Horsfordia
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Species

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Horsfordia is a small genus of flowering plants in the mallow family known commonly as velvetmallows. There are four species which are native to Mexico and the southwestern United States. These are hairy subshrubs which bear light pink, lavender, or red-orange flowers.

Species:

  • Horsfordia alata
  • Horsfordia exalata
  • Horsfordia newberryi
  • Horsfordia rotundifolia

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q9004799 entry