Peltaea

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Peltaea
A close-up photo of a bright yellow flower with big leafy petals. The actual leafs are just below the flower and have a noticable fuzzy texture, within normal limits.
A close-up of the flower belonging to Peltaea obsita, one of the members of the genus.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Subfamily: Malvoideae
Tribe: Hibisceae
Genus: Peltaea
(C.Presl) Standl.
Synonyms[1]
  • Peltobractea Rusby
  • Peltostegia Turcz

Peltaea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae. Its native range is southwestern Mexico to tropical South America.[1]

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