Corchoropsis
Genus of flowering plants
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Corchoropsis is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae. It contains three species native to eastern Asia, which range from Myanmar and Thailand through China to Korea and Japan. Two species, C. burmanica and C. sinensis, are shrubs or small trees, and C. crenata is an annual.[1]
| Corchoropsis | |
|---|---|
| Corchoropsis crenata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Genus: | Corchoropsis Siebold & Zucc. (1843)[1] |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Paradombeya Stapf (1902) | |
Species
Three species are accepted:[1]
- Corchoropsis burmanica (Stapf) Dorr
- Corchoropsis crenata Siebold & Zucc.
- Corchoropsis sinensis (Dunn) Dorr