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Grewioideae
Grewioideae is a subfamily of the family Malvaceae and was first described by Hochreutiner. The group is named after its type genus, Grewia, which is named for the English scientist Nehemiah Grew (1641-1712). It contains a number of genera that were previously placed in the defunct family Tiliaceae.
25 branches of this subfamily, most-observed first

Donkeyberries
genusGrewia

Burweeds
genusTriumfetta

Corchorus
genusCorchorus

microcos
genusMicrocos

Heliocarpus
genusHeliocarpus

Luehea
genusLuehea
Stockroses
genusSparrmannia

Apeiba
genusApeiba

Entelea
genusEntelea

Trichospermum
genusTrichospermum
Clappertonia
genusClappertonia

Erinocarpus
genusErinocarpus

Colona
genusColona

Lueheopsis
genusLueheopsis
Glyphaea
genusGlyphaea

Mollia
genusMollia

Goethalsia
genusGoethalsia

Desplatsia
genusDesplatsia

Pseudocorchorus
genusPseudocorchorus
Duboscia
genusDuboscia

Hydrogaster
genusHydrogaster

Ancistrocarpus
genusAncistrocarpus

Tetralix
genusTetralix

Vasivaea
genusVasivaea
Eleutherostylis
genusEleutherostylis
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 872657.