Thespesia

Thespesia

taxobox
name = "Thespesia"


image_caption = "Thespesia populnea"
regnum = Plantae
unranked_divisio = Angiosperms
unranked_classis = Eudicots
unranked_ordo = Rosids
ordo = Malvales
familia = Malvaceae
genus = "Thespesia"
genus_authority = Sol. ex Correa
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = "Thespesia beatensis" "Thespesia cubensis" "Thespesia danis" "Thespesia garckeana" "Thespesia grandiflora" "Thespesia lampas" "Thespesia macrophylla" "Thespesia populnea" "Thespesia populneoides" "Thespesia thespesioides" |

"Thespesia" is a genus of 18 shrubs and trees classified in the flowering plant family Malvaceae and thus related to "Hibiscus", although within the family they are more closely related to cotton plant ("Gossypium"). The genus is distributed from the South Pacific through Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean.

External links

* [http://www.hibiscus.org/species/tpopulnea.php Thespesia populnea] at Australian native hibiscus and hibiscus like species.
* [http://www.malvaceae.info/Genera/Thespesia/gallery.html Thespesia gallery]


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  • Thespesĭa — Corr., Gattung der Malvazeen, Bäume mit ganzen Blättern, meist großen, einzeln achselständigen Blüten und fast beerenartigen oder holzigen Kapseln. Von den wenigen Arten im tropischen Asien und Polynesien liefert T. populnea Corr., eine… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Thespesia —   Thespesia …   Wikipedia Español

  • Thespesia — ID 84029 Symbol Key THESP Common Name thespesia Family Malvaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity N/A US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution FL, HI, PR, VI Growth Habit N/A …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Thespesia — noun a small genus of tropical trees including the portia tree • Syn: ↑genus Thespesia • Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Malvaceae, ↑family Malvaceae, ↑mallow family …   Useful english dictionary

  • Thespesia garckeana — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiosperms (unranked): Eudicots …   Wikipedia

  • THESPESIA POPULNEA (L.) SOLAND. - ТЕСПЕЗИЯ ТОПОЛЕВАЯ — см. 621. Дерево. Т. populnea (L.) Soland. Т. тополевая ex Corrẽa in Ann. Mus. Paris 9 (1907) 290. Burkill (1935) 2153. Dalziel (1937) 133. S у n. Hibiscus populneus L.; Malvaviscus populneus Gaertn.; Thespesia macrophylla Blume; Tk. banalo… …   Справочник растений

  • Thespesia garckeana —   Thespesia garckeana …   Wikipedia Español

  • Thespesia populnea — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Porcher. MIRO …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Thespesia populnea — taxobox name = Portia tree regnum = Plantae unranked divisio = Angiosperms unranked classis = Eudicots unranked ordo = Rosids ordo = Malvales familia = Malvaceae genus = Thespesia species = T. populnea binomial = Thespesia populnea binomial… …   Wikipedia

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