Bastardiastrum is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family Malvaceae and is native to Mexico. They are shrubs or subshrubs with viscid (and usually malodorous) stems.[2]

Bastardiastrum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Subfamily: Malvoideae
Tribe: Malveae
Genus: Bastardiastrum
(Rose) D.M.Bates[1]
Species

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Synonyms
  • Wissadula sect. Bastardiastrum Rose

Species edit

Currently accepted species include:

References edit

  1. ^ Gentes Herbarum 11: 318 (1978)
  2. ^ Bayer, Clemens; Kubitzki, Klaus (2013). The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants: Flowering Plants. Dicotyledons: Malvales, Capparales and Non-betalain Caryophyllales. Vol. V. p. 293–294. ISBN 9783662072554.