''Briquetia'' is a genus of
flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (). The term angiosperm is derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek words (; 'container, vessel') and (; 'seed'), meaning that the seeds are enclosed with ...
s belonging to the family
Malvaceae
Malvaceae (), or the mallows, is a family of flowering plants estimated to contain 244 genera with 4225 known species. Well-known members of economic importance include Theobroma cacao, cacao, Cola (plant), cola, cotton, okra, Hibiscus sabdariffa, ...
.
Its native range is Mexico to Tropical America.
Species:
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Briquetia brasiliensis''
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Briquetia denudata''
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Briquetia inermis''
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Briquetia sonorae''
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Briquetia spicata''
References
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Malvaceae
Malvaceae genera