Craigia: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malvales
Family
Malvaceae
Genus
Craigia
Species
Scientific Name
Craigia

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Craigia

Craigia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Malvaceae sensu lato or Tiliaceae.

These are deciduous trees with toothed leaves, bisexual flowers that lack petals, and winged capsules.

There are two extant species and three extinct species known from fossils. Though the genus was once widespread across the Northern Hemisphere, the extant species are limited to southern China and Vietnam. The oldest species are known from the Paleocene of Sakhalin.

Species:

  • Craigia bronnii
  • Craigia hainanensis
  • Craigia kwangsiensis H.H.Hsue
  • Craigia oregonensis
  • Craigia yunnanensis W.W.Sm. & W.E.Evans
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