Malvaceae

E97399

angiosperm family plant family taxon

Malvaceae is a large family of flowering plants that includes mallows, hibiscus, cotton, and okra, many of which are important ornamentals and crops.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Malvaceae canonical	13
Malvaceae sensu lato	2

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	angiosperm family ⓘ plant family ⓘ taxon ⓘ
clade	Angiosperms ⓘ Eudicots ⓘ Rosids ⓘ
commonName	mallow family ⓘ
containsGenus	Abelmoschus ⓘ Adansonia ⓘ Alcea ⓘ Bombax ⓘ Ceiba ⓘ Durio ⓘ Gossypium ⓘ Hibiscus ⓘ Hibiscus ⓘ surface form: Hibiscus cannabinus Kosteletzkya ⓘ Lavatera ⓘ Malva ⓘ Sida ⓘ Theobroma ⓘ Thespesia ⓘ Tilia ⓘ
distribution	cosmopolitan ⓘ
economicImportance	source of food crops ⓘ source of ornamental plants ⓘ source of textile fibers ⓘ source of timber ⓘ
flowerCharacteristic	numerous stamens often fused into a staminal column ⓘ often showy petals ⓘ typically actinomorphic flowers ⓘ
fruitType	capsule ⓘ schizocarp ⓘ
growthFormDiversity	herbs shrubs and trees ⓘ
includesCrop	cacao ⓘ cotton ⓘ durian ⓘ kenaf ⓘ okra ⓘ
includesOrnamentalPlant	hibiscus ⓘ hollyhock ⓘ mallow ⓘ
kingdom	Plantae ⓘ
leafCharacteristic	often palmately veined leaves ⓘ often with stellate hairs ⓘ usually alternate leaves ⓘ
notableSpecies	Abelmoschus ⓘ surface form: Abelmoschus esculentus Durio ⓘ surface form: Durio zibethinus Gossypium hirsutum ⓘ Theobroma ⓘ surface form: Theobroma cacao
order	Malvales ⓘ
photosyntheticPathway	C3 ⓘ
pollination	mainly insect-pollinated ⓘ
taxonRank	family ⓘ
typeGenus	Malva ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Eudicots → includes → Malvaceae ⓘ

Hibiscus syriacus → family → Malvaceae ⓘ

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis → family → Malvaceae ⓘ

Malvids → includesFamily → Malvaceae ⓘ

Malvales → contains → Malvaceae ⓘ

rose of Sharon → family → Malvaceae ⓘ

subject surface form: Rose of Sharon

Hibiscus → family → Malvaceae ⓘ

Tiliaceae → isLargelySubsumedBy → Malvaceae ⓘ

Tiliaceae → isReclassifiedUnder → Malvaceae ⓘ

this entity surface form: Malvaceae sensu lato

Tiliaceae → isRelatedTo → Malvaceae ⓘ

Sterculiaceae → isLargelyIncludedIn → Malvaceae ⓘ

Sterculiaceae → subsumedBy → Malvaceae ⓘ

this entity surface form: Malvaceae sensu lato

Bombacaceae → includedIn → Malvaceae ⓘ

Bombacaceae → relatedTo → Malvaceae ⓘ

Amur linden → family → Malvaceae ⓘ