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mock fanpetals
Scientific Name: Allosidastrum
Family: Malvaceae
Category: Dicot
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Allosidastrum pyramidatum (Cav.) Krapov., Fryxell & D.M. Bates – Mock Fanpetals
Allosidastrum pyramidatum, commonly known as Mock Fanpetals, is a subshrub or shrub belonging to the genus Allosidastrum.
Considerations for Pets
- This plant is a subshrub or shrub, which might be tempting for pets to chew on.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Allosidastrum pyramidatum (Cav.) Krapov., Fryxell & D.M. Bates
- Common Name: Mock Fanpetals
- Family: Malvaceae (Mallow family)
- Kingdom: Plantae (Plants)
- Rank: Species
- Synonyms: The text references several related genera, including Allowissadula, Althaea, Andeimalva, and Billieturnera, which could be considered related but are not direct synonyms.
- Taxon ID: 500147
Distribution and Habitat
- The floral region of Allosidastrum is mentioned as Puerto Rico.
Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits
- Allosidastrum pyramidatum is described as a subshrub or shrub.
- It is a perennial, meaning it lives for more than two years.
Quirky Facts
- The text mentions a "category in common-name systematics" as "Category:mock fanpetals," suggesting a formal categorization based on common names.
Additional Information
- The Discover Life website is mentioned as a resource for information about the biology, natural history, ecology, identification, and distribution of Allosidastrum pyramidatum.
- The plant is categorized as a Dicot and belongs to the Division Magnoliophyta.