Physodium

{{Short description|Genus of plants}}

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Physodium is a genus of flowering plants in the family Malvaceae. It includes two species which are endemic to Mexico.

The genus was described in 1835 by Carl Borivoj Presl.

Species

Two species are accepted:

  • Physodium adenodes {{small|(Goldberg) Fryxell}} – northwestern, northeastern, central, and southwestern Mexico
  • Physodium corymbosum {{small|(DC.) C.Presl}} – central and western Mexico

References