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Abutilon grandifolium (Willd.) Sweet

Flowering Maple
350 231 Observations
Malvaceae
Abutilon grandifolium
Abutilon grandifolium
Abutilon grandifolium
Abutilon grandifolium

Abutilon hirtum (Lam.) Sweet

Indian mallow
88 53 Observations
Malvaceae
Abutilon hirtum
Abutilon hirtum
Abutilon hirtum
Abutilon hirtum

Abutilon indicum (L.) Sweet

Country mallow
209 142 Observations
Malvaceae
Abutilon indicum
Abutilon indicum
Abutilon indicum
Abutilon indicum

Abutilon theophrasti Medik.

Velvetleaf
2,892 2,276 Observations
Malvaceae
Abutilon theophrasti
Abutilon theophrasti
Abutilon theophrasti
Abutilon theophrasti

Corchorus hirtus L.

Orinoco jute
21 10 Observations
Malvaceae
Corchorus hirtus
Corchorus hirtus
Corchorus hirtus
Corchorus hirtus

Gossypium barbadense L.LC
Least Concern

Gallini cotton
104 63 Observations
Malvaceae
Gossypium barbadense
Gossypium barbadense
Gossypium barbadense
Gossypium barbadense

Hibiscus tiliaceus L.LC
Least Concern

Sea hibiscus
988 648 Observations
Malvaceae
Hibiscus tiliaceus
Hibiscus tiliaceus
Hibiscus tiliaceus
Hibiscus tiliaceus

Hibiscus trionum L.

Flower-of-an-hour
1,041 799 Observations
Malvaceae
Hibiscus trionum
Hibiscus trionum
Hibiscus trionum
Hibiscus trionum

Malva pusilla Sm.

Dwarf mallow
1,315 1,116 Observations
Malvaceae
Malva pusilla
Malva pusilla
Malva pusilla
Malva pusilla

Malvaviscus arboreus Cav.LC
Least Concern

Turk's-cap
1,509 1,132 Observations
Malvaceae
Malvaviscus arboreus
Malvaviscus arboreus
Malvaviscus arboreus
Malvaviscus arboreus

Sida acuta Burm.f.

Common wireweed
810 551 Observations
Malvaceae
Sida acuta
Sida acuta
Sida acuta
Sida acuta

Sida linifolia Juss. ex Cav.

Flaxleaf fanpetals
62 12 Observations
Malvaceae
Sida linifolia
Sida linifolia
Sida linifolia
Sida linifolia

Urena lobata L.LC
Least Concern

Hibiscus burr
918 581 Observations
Malvaceae
Urena lobata
Urena lobata
Urena lobata
Urena lobata