Abutilon theophrasti Medik., 1787

Common names

🇬🇧 Velvetleaf
🇫🇷 Abutilon de Théophraste, Abutilon d’Avicenne, Abutilon à pétales jaunes

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Superrosids
Clade: Rosids
Clade: Malvids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Subfamily: Malvoideae
Tribe: Malveae
Genus: Abutilon
Species: Abutilon theophrasti

Presence

Introduced.

Conservation status

Red List (Metropolitan France): NA Not Applicable

Photographs

img/abutilon-theophrasti.webp — Abutilon theophrasti

img/abutilon-theophrasti-2.webp — Abutilon theophrasti

img/abutilon-theophrasti-3.webp — Abutilon theophrasti - Leaf

img/abutilon-theophrasti-4.webp — Abutilon theophrasti - Immature seed capsule

img/abutilon-theophrasti-5.webp — Abutilon theophrasti - Dry, open seed capsule

Sources

Tison, J.M., & de Foucault, B. (2014). Flora Gallica : Flore de France (p. 829). Biotope.