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Corchoropsis
Sign in to saveCorchoropsis is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae. It contains three species native to eastern Asia, which range from Myanmar and Thailand through China to Korea and Japan. Two species, C. burmanica and C. sinensis, are shrubs or small trees, and C. crenata is an annual.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderMalvales
- FamilyMalvaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 12
- With media
- 10
- Family
- Malvaceae
- Collections
- MEL, VT, NHMUK, MNHN
- Recorded in
- China, Japan, United States, South Africa
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Corchoropsis is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae. It contains three species native to eastern Asia, which range from Myanmar and Thailand through China to Korea and Japan. Two species, C. burmanica and C. sinensis, are shrubs or small trees, and C. crenata is an annual.
==Species== Three species are accepted: Corchoropsis burmanica Corchoropsis crenata Corchoropsis sinensis
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