Phymosia umbellata
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Phymosia umbellata is a species of flowering plant
in the family Malvaceae
. It is native to Mexico and is cultivated as an ornamental plant.
Flowering plant
The flowering plants , also known as Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta, are the most diverse group of land plants. Angiosperms are seed-producing plants like the gymnosperms and can be distinguished from the gymnosperms by a series of synapomorphies...
in the family Malvaceae
Malvaceae
Malvaceae, or the mallow family, is a family of flowering plants containing over 200 genera with close to 2,300 species. Judd & al. Well known members of this family include okra, jute and cacao...
. It is native to Mexico and is cultivated as an ornamental plant.