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Malvaceae : The Mallow Family

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The following members of this family have been documented in sources consulted on Guerrero flora: Abutilon abutiloides, Abutilon mucronatum, Abutilon percaudatum, Anoda cristata, Anoda thurberi, Gaya calyptrata, Gossypium aridum, Gossypium laxum, Herissantia crispa, Kosteletzkya pentasperma, Malvastrum coromandelianum, Sida abutifolia, Sida anodiflora, and Sida glabra.

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List of Malvaceae species collected, with most common Nahuatl names

 
Genus species
 
Ameyaltepec
S. Agustín Oapan
S. Juan Tetelcingo
  Anoda thurberi A. Gray   ikxi to:to:tsi:n de moradi:toh (not named) (not named)
  Bastardiastrum cf. batesii Fryx   (not named) tlatlastopo:ni xihtli ista:k i:xochio (not named)
  Bastardiastrum gracile (Hochr.) Bates   (not named) tlatlastopo:ni xihtli memeki:toh i:kohyo (not named)
  Gossypium hirsutum L.   ichkaxo:chitl ichkakohtli ichkatl
  Gossypium laxum Phillips   i:skaxo:chitl i:chkaxo:chitl i:chkamasa:tl
  Sida abutifolia Miller   (not named) tekwitlanex xihtli (xwel kikwa burroh) (not named)

 

List of Malvaceae species collected that were not identified by Nahuatl-speaking consultants

 
Genus species
 
Ameyaltepec
S. Agustín Oapan
S. Juan Tetelcingo
  Anoda cf. palmata Fryx. [#160]   (not named) (not named) (not named)
  Sida sp. [#23]   (not named) (not named) (not named)