Biology:Pterygota (plant)

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Short description: Genus of flowering plants

Pterygota
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Pterygota alata
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Subfamily: Sterculioideae
Genus: Pterygota
Schott & Endl.

Pterygota is a genus of flowering plants in the family Malvaceae.

In older systems of classification, it was placed in Sterculiaceae, but all members of that family are now in an expanded Malvaceae.

Pterygota has a pantropical distribution.[1]

Species

Species of the genus Pterygota include:

See also

References

Wikidata ☰ Q2743384 entry