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Florissantia speirii
About
Florissantia is an extinct genus of flowering plants in the Malvaceae subfamily Sterculioideae known from western North America and far eastern Asia. Flower, fruit, and pollen compression fossils have been found in formations ranging from the Early Eocene through to the Early Oligocene periods. The type species is Florissantia speirii and three additional species are known, Florissantia ashwillii, Florissantia quilchenensis, and Florissantia sikhote-alinensis.
- Family
- Malvaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Florissantia speirii
- Slug
- florissantia-speirii
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Malvaceae
- Genus
- Florissantia
- Species
- speirii
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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