Ripariosida Weakley & D.B. Poindexter. Subfamily: Malvoideae. Tribe: Malveae. Common name: Virginia-mallow.
A monotypic genus, an herb, of ec. North America. The only species of this genus has long been considered morphologically highly anomalous in Sida, and molecular evidence has recently corroborated that view; see Weakley & Poindexter (2017) for detailed discussion. Habitat: A monotypic genus, a robust perennial herb, of nc. United States.
References: Fryxell (1985); Fryxell & Hill (2015m) In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2015); Fuertes Aguilar, Fryxell, & Jansen (2003); Weakley & Poindexter (2017) In Weakley et al. (2017). Show full citations.
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