Spirotheca

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Spirotheca is a genus of trees in the family Malvaceae, native to Central and South America.[2]

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Spirotheca
Spirotheca rivieri
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Subfamily: Bombacoideae
Genus: Spirotheca
Ulbr.
Species[1]

8, see text

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Species

Eight species are accepted.[1][3]

  • Spirotheca awadendron Fern.Alonso
  • Spirotheca codazziana Romero
  • Spirotheca elegans Carv.-Sobr., M.Machado & L.P.Queiroz
  • Spirotheca mahechae Fern.Alonso
  • Spirotheca mahechae Fern.Alonso
  • Spirotheca michaeli Cuatrec.
  • Spirotheca rhodostyla Cuatrec.
  • Spirotheca rivieri (Decne.) Ulbr.
  • Spirotheca rosea (Seem.) P.E.Gibbs & W.S.Alverson

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