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The genus Malvaviscus is in the family Malvaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Malvaviscus

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Malvaviscus achanioides (Turcz.) Fryxell	Accepted		TRO
Malvaviscus arboreus Cav.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Malvaviscus concinnus Kunth	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Malvaviscus oaxacanus Standl.	Accepted		TRO
Malvaviscus palmanus Pittier & Donn. Sm.	Accepted		TRO
Malvaviscus palmatus Ulbr.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Malvaviscus penduliflorus DC.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Malvaviscus urticifolius (C. Presl) Fryxell	Accepted		TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 68 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Malvaviscus. Of these 8 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 17 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Malvaviscus. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 68 species names for the genus Malvaviscus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	8	11.8%
◕	Synonym	51	75.0%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	9	13.2%

All names

The status of the 85 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Malvaviscus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	11	12.9%
◕	Synonym	65	76.5%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	9	10.6%

Of these names,

• 1 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 68 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Malvaviscus, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	7	48	0	0	55	80.9%
	Low confidence	1	3	0	9	13	19.1%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Malvaviscus, are as follows: