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Flymallows
Cienfuegosia
Cienfuegosia is a genus of plants, in the family Malvaceae and placed in the tribe Gossypieae. Species can be found in central and south America, Africa including the Arabian peninsula.
They are typically herbs with woody rootstocks, or small shrubs, usually with conspicuous glands. Leaves lobed or unlobed; stipules minute to large and leafy. Flowers are solitary in leaf axils or in 2-flowered cymes.
21 branches of this genus, most-observed first
yellow flymallow
speciesCienfuegosia drummondii
Yellow Hibiscus
speciesCienfuegosia yucatanensis
Cienfuegosia tripartita
speciesCienfuegosia tripartita
Small Flymallow
speciesCienfuegosia hildebrandtii
Cienfuegosia sulphurea
speciesCienfuegosia sulphurea
Bushveld Flymallow
speciesCienfuegosia digitata
Cienfuegosia heteroclada
speciesCienfuegosia heteroclada
Cienfuegosia hispida
speciesCienfuegosia hispida
Cienfuegosia heterophylla
speciesCienfuegosia heterophylla
Cienfuegosia affinis
speciesCienfuegosia affinis
Cienfuegosia rosei
speciesCienfuegosia rosei
Cienfuegosia argentina
speciesCienfuegosia argentina
Cienfuegosia ulmifolia
speciesCienfuegosia ulmifolia
Cienfuegosia saraviae
speciesCienfuegosia saraviae
Cienfuegosia humbertiana
speciesCienfuegosia humbertiana
Cienfuegosia intermedia
speciesCienfuegosia intermedia
Cienfuegosia schulzii
speciesCienfuegosia schulzii
Cienfuegosia gerrardii
speciesCienfuegosia gerrardii
Cienfuegosia angustifolia
speciesCienfuegosia angustifolia
Cienfuegosia hassleriana
speciesCienfuegosia hassleriana
Cienfuegosia sulfurea
speciesCienfuegosia sulfurea
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 157156.