Horsfordia
Horsfordia is a small genus of flowering plants in the mallow family known commonly as velvetmallows. There are four species which are native to Mexico and the southwestern United States. These are hairy subshrubs which bear light pink, lavender, or red-orange flowers.
| Horsfordia | |
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| Horsfordia newberryi | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Tribe: | Malveae |
| Genus: | Horsfordia A.Gray |
| Species | |
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Species:
- Horsfordia alata
- Horsfordia exalata
- Horsfordia newberryi
- Horsfordia rotundifolia
External links
- Calflora Database: Horsfordia
- Jepson Manual Treatment of Horsfordia
- USDA Plants Profile for Horsfordia
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