Briquetia

Briquetia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Briquetia
Hochr.

Briquetia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae. It includes two species native to South America, ranging from Northern Brazil to Paraguay and northwestern Argentina.[1]

  • Briquetia brasiliensis Fryxell – northern Brazil
  • Briquetia denudata (Nees & Mart.) Chodat – eastern, central, and southern Brazil, Paraguay, and northeastern Argentina (Salta Province)

References

  1. ^ "Briquetia Hochr. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2 November 2025.