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Wissadula
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Wissadula

Wissadula is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae. It contains 25 to 30 species of herbs and subshrubs that are mostly native to the neotropics, with several in tropical Asia and Africa. The name is derived from the Sinhala language.

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21 branches of this genus, most-observed first

big yellow velvetleaf

speciesWissadula amplissima

Wissadula glechomifolia

speciesWissadula glechomifolia

Wissadula andina

speciesWissadula andina

Wissadula gymnanthemum

speciesWissadula gymnanthemum

Wissadula periplocifolia

speciesWissadula periplocifolia

Wissadula densiflora

speciesWissadula densiflora

Wissadula rostrata

speciesWissadula rostrata

Wissadula hernandioides

speciesWissadula hernandioides

Wissadula contracta

speciesWissadula contracta

Wissadula excelsior

speciesWissadula excelsior

Wissadula tucumanensis

speciesWissadula tucumanensis

Littleleaf Wissadula

speciesWissadula parvifolia

Wissadula caribaea

speciesWissadula caribaea

Wissadula paraguariensis

speciesWissadula paraguariensis

Wissadula indivisa

speciesWissadula indivisa

Wissadula hirsuta

speciesWissadula hirsuta

Wissadula wissadifolia

speciesWissadula wissadifolia

Wissadula parviflora

speciesWissadula parviflora

Wissadula grandifolia

speciesWissadula grandifolia

Wissadula divergens

speciesWissadula divergens

Wissadula macrocarpa

speciesWissadula macrocarpa

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 155671.