Pentaplaris is a genus of South American flowering plants in the family Malvaceae.[1]

Pentaplaris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Subfamily: Bombacoideae
Genus: Pentaplaris
L.O.Williams & Standl.

It contains the following species:[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Bayer, Clemens; Dorr, Laurence J. (1999-04-01). "A synopsis of the neotropical genus Pentaplaris, with remarks on its systematic position within core Malvales". Brittonia. 51 (2): 134–148. doi:10.2307/2666620. ISSN 1938-436X.