Bastardiastrum

Bastardiastrum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Subfamily: Malvoideae
Tribe: Malveae
Genus: Bastardiastrum
(Rose) D.M.Bates
Species

See text

Synonyms
  • Wissadula sect. Bastardiastrum Rose

Bastardiastrum is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family Malvaceae and is native to Mexico. They are shrubs or subshrubs with viscid (and usually malodorous) stems.

Species

Eight species are currently accepted.

References

  1. ↑ Gentes Herbarum 11: 318 (1978)
  2. ↑ Bayer, Clemens; Kubitzki, Klaus (2013). The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants: Flowering Plants. Dicotyledons: Malvales, Capparales and Non-betalain Caryophyllales. Vol. V. Springer. pp. 293–294. ISBN 9783662072554.
  3. ↑ "Bastardiastrum (Rose) D.M.Bates". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 9 January 2024.