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African Star Chestnut
English (International) Sterculia africana (Lour.) Fiori
Annual Checkerbloom
English (American) Sidalcea calycosa M.Jones
Bastard Cedar
English (American) Guazuma ulmifolia Lam.
Bird-Foot Checkermallow
English (American) Sidalcea pedata A.Gray
Butte County Checkerbloom
English (American) Sidalcea robusta A.A.Heller
Cañamera azul
Spanish Althaea hirsuta L. [1]
Cabbage Crowsfoot
English (Australian) Franciscodendron laurifolium (F.Muell.) B.P.M.Hyland & C.G.G.J.van Steenis
cabeça-de-negro
Portuguese (Brasil) Guazuma ulmifolia Lam. [2]
cabellos de ángel
Spanish Pseudobombax ellipticum (Kunth) Dugand [3]
Cabeza de negro
Spanish (Venezuela) Melochia caracasana Jacq. [4]
Cacao
English (International) Theobroma cacao L.
Spanish Theobroma cacao L.
Haitian Creole Theobroma cacao L. [5]
Cacao de ardilla
Spanish (Costa Rica) Herrania purpurea (Pittier) R.E. Schult.
Cacao de mico
Spanish (Costa Rica) Herrania purpurea (Pittier) R.E. Schult.
Cacao de Monte
Spanish (Costa Rica) Herrania purpurea (Pittier) R.E. Schult.
cacauí
Portuguese (Brasil) Theobroma speciosum Willd.
cacaueiro
Portuguese (Brasil) Theobroma cacao L.
Cadillo
Spanish (Columbia) Apeiba tibourbou Aubl. [6]
cadillo
Spanish (Puerto Rico) Triumfetta lappula L. [7]
Spanish (Puerto Rico) Triumfetta rhomboidea Jacq. [7]
cadillo de perro
Spanish (Puerto Rico) Triumfetta semitriloba Jacq. [7]
Caesarweed
English (American) Urena lobata L
Calalou
Haitian Creole Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench. [5]
calangue
Bantu languages (Mozambique) Glyphaea tomentosa Mildbr. [8]
Bantu languages (Mozambique) Grewia transzambesiaca [8]
Calebassier du Sénégal
French Adansonia digitata L. [9]
California Globe Mallow
English (American) Iliamna latibracteata Wiggins
Californian Flannelbush
English (American) Fremontodendron californicum (Torr.) Cav
Californian Fremontia
English (American) Fremontodendron californicum (Torr.) Cav
camoruco
Spanish (Venezuela) Sterculia apetala (Jacq.) Karst [10]
Canary Tree Mallow
English (British) Malva canariensis M.F.Ray
candelo
Spanish (Venezuela) Gyranthera caribensis Pittier
Candia
Spanish (Columbia) Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench. [6]
candle saltmallow
English (Australian) Lawrencia spicata Hook. [11]
cangué
Bantu languages (Mozambique) Glyphaea tomentosa Mildbr. [8]
cao mian
Chinese Gossypium herbaceum L. [12]
cao mu jin
Chinese Hibiscus lobatus (Murr.) O. Kuntze [12]
Cape Mallow
English (International) Anisodontea ×hypomandarum (Sprague) D.M.Bates
English (International) Anisodontea capensis (L.) D.M.Bates
Cape Stock-rose
English (International) Sparrmannia africana L.f.
capoc
Spanish Bombax buonopozense [9]
capoca
Spanish Bombax buonopozense [9]
Capulin colorado
Spanish Trichospermum mexicanum (DC.) Baill.
Carcadé
Italian Hibiscus sabdariffa L.
cardón
Spanish (Mexico) Sphaeralcea angustifolia (Cav.) G.Don [13]
cardeal
Bantu languages (Mozambique) Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L. [8]
Cariaquito
Spanish (Venezuela) Melochia tomentosa L. [4]
Carmel Valley Bushmallow
English (American) Malacothamnus palmeri (S.Watson) Greene
carolina
Spanish Pseudobombax ellipticum (Kunth) Dugand [3]
Carolina Basswood
English (American) Tilia caroliniana Mill.
Carolina Mallow
English (Australian) Modiola caroliniana (L.) G.Don
Carolina Bristle Mallow
English (American) Modiola caroliniana (L.) G.Don
carrá
Spanish Huberodendron patinoi Cuatrec. [14]
Cartageno
Portuguese Bombax ceiba L. [9]
cas
Romanian Malva neglecta Wallr.
Castaño de Guayana
Spanish Pachira aquatica Aubl.
Castaño silvestre
Spanish Pachira insignis (Swartz.) Sav.
castanha-do-maranhão
Portuguese (Brasil) Pachira glabra Pasq.
castano
Spanish (Mexico) Sterculia mexicana R.Br.
Casul popii
Romanian Malva neglecta Wallr.
Catu
Dayak Durio zibethinus L. [15]
Penihing Durio zibethinus L. [15]
Kereho-Uheng Durio zibethinus L. [15]
Caucasian Lime
English (British) Tilia ×euchlora Koch
Cayenne Nut
English (International) Pachira macrocarpa
Cedro espinoso
Spanish (Panama) Bombacopsis quinata [6]
Ceiba
Portuguese Bombax ceiba L. [9]
ceiba
Spanish Ceiba aesculifolia (Kunth) Britton & Baker [3]
Ceiba
Spanish (Mexico) Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn. [3]
Ceiba colorado
Spanish (Columbia) Bombacopsis quinata [6]
Ceiba tolua
Spanish (Columbia) Bombacopsis quinata [6]
ceibo
Spanish (Ecuador) Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn. [14]
Cemengang
Austronesian languages Neesia
Cencio molle
Italian Abutilon theophrasti Medik.
ch'oot
Mayan languages Ceiba schotii
Chabaa
Thai Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L.
chak kuy che'
Mayan languages Pseudobombax ellipticum (Kunth) Dugand
Chal-pi-na-mu
Korean Tilia mandshurica Rupr. & Maxim. [16]
chanco blanco
Spanish (Costa Rica) Goethalsia meiantha (Donn. Sm.) Burret
Chandelier
Haitian Creole Hibiscus schizopetalus (Dyer) Hook. [5]
chang ban bian dan gan
Chinese Grewia macropetala Burret [12]
chang bao duan
Chinese Tilia tuan Szyszyl. [12]
chang bing suo luo
Chinese Reevesia longipetiolata Merr. & Chun [12]
chang bing yin ye shu
Chinese Heritiera angustata [12]
chang geng huang hua ren
Chinese Sida cordata (Burm.f.) Waalkes [12]
chang geng lu shan fu rong
Chinese Hibiscus paramutabilis Bailey [12]
chang gou ci shuo ma
Chinese Triumfetta pilosa Roth [12]
chang guo mu mian
Chinese Bombax insigne Wall. [12]
chang mao huang kui
Chinese Abelmoschus crinitus Wall. [12]
chang shuo huang ma
Chinese Corchorus olitorius L. [12]
chang shuo xian mu
Chinese Excentrodendron obconicum [12]
chang xu shan zhi ma
Chinese Helicteres elongata Wall. [12]
Chaparral Bushmallow
English (American) Malacothamnus fasciculatus (Nutt.) Greene
Chaparral Mallow
English (American) Malacothamnus fasciculatus (Nutt.) Greene
chaskat
Mayan languages Luehea speciosa Willd.
Checker Bloom
English (American) Sidalcea malviflora (DC.) A.Gray
Cheeseweed
English (American) Malva nicaeensis All.
chenderai
Malay (Malaysia) Grewia [17]
Malay (Malaysia) Microcos malayana R.C.K.Chung [18]
chenderai merah
Malay (Malaysia) Grewia laevigata Vahl [17]
chenderai rimba
Malay (Malaysia) Grewia laevigata Vahl [17]
Chi Gạo
Vietnamese Bombax [19]
chi guo ma
Chinese Kydia calycina Roxb. [12]
chi ping po
Chinese Pterygota alata (Roxb.) R. Brown [12]
chi zi shu
Chinese Pterospermum acerifolium Willd. [12]
chi'chi bej
Mayan languages Sida acuta Burm f.
chibemane
Bantu languages (Mozambique) Thespesia acutiloba (Baker f.) Exell & Mendonça [8]
chibwathiko
Tonga (Bantu) Melochia corchorifolia L. [20]
chichá
Portuguese (Brasil) Sterculia chicha
chichá-do-cerrado
Portuguese (Brasil) Sterculia striata A.St.-Hil. ex Naudin
chicheques
Spanish (Mexico) Abutilon trisulcatum (Jacq.) Urban [21]
chikande
Chewa/Nyanja Triumfetta tomentosa Bojer [20]
chikondavu
Tonga (Bantu) Melochia corchorifolia L. [20]
chilequitiqui
Bantu languages (Mozambique) Sida rhombifolia L. [8]
chilib tux
Mayan languages Sida rhombifolia L.
chilliade
Spanish (Ecuador) Trichospermum galeottii (Turcz.) Kosterm. [14]
chilussuane
Bantu languages (Mozambique) Sterculia rogersii N.E.Br. [8]
chimbiati
Bantu languages (Mozambique) Corchorus junodii (Schinz) N.E.Br. [8]
chimuho
Bantu languages (Mozambique) Adansonia digitata L. [8]
chimunha
Bantu languages (Mozambique) Grewia micrantha Bojer [8]
chimunhaua
Bantu languages (Mozambique) Grewia caffra Meisn. [8]
China Jute
English (International) Abutilon theophrasti Medik.
China Rose
English (International) Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L.
English (British) Rosa chinensis (not Malvaceae)
Chinese Mallow
English (British) Malva verticillata L.
Chinese Bellflower
English (American) Abutilon
Chinese Bottle Tree
English (International) Firmiana simplex (L.) F.W.Wight [16]
Chinese Lantern
English (American) Abutilon
Chinese Parasol Tree
English (International) Firmiana simplex (L.) F.W.Wight [16]
Chinese roos
Dutch Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L.
Chinesischer roseneibisch
German Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L.
Chingma
English (American) Abutilon theophrasti Medik.
chinguena
Bantu languages (Mozambique) Cola discoglypremnophylla Brenan & Jones [8]
Bantu languages (Mozambique) Cola mossambicensis Willd. [8]
Chinska rosowa popla
Upper Sorbian Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L. [19]
chitenso
Bantu languages (Mozambique) Triumfetta rhomboidea Jacq. [8]
chitoque
Bantu languages (Mozambique) Dombeya rotundifolia Planch. [8]
chiwalika
Yao Dombeya rotundifolia Planch. [20]
chiwusa
Yao Abutilon angulatum (Guill. & Perr.) Mast. [20]
Chocolate Weed
English (American) Melochia
Chorisia
English (Australian) Ceiba speciosa (A.St.-Hil.) Ravenna [22]
chui hua xuan ling hua
Chinese Malvaviscus penduliflorus DC. [12]
ci fu rong
Chinese Hibiscus surrattensis [12]
ci guo teng
Chinese Byttneria grandifolia [12]
ci shuo ma
Chinese Triumfetta rhomboidea Jacq. [12]
Cirimo
Spanish (Mexico) Tilia mexicana Schltdl.
ciṟṟilaipolavu
Tamil Pterospermum suberifolium (L.) Willd. [23]
ciṟṟilapḷāvu
Malayalam Pterospermum suberifolium (L.) Willd. [23]
cirtainā malva
Latvian Malva verticillata L.
Civet Fruit
English (International) Durio zibethinus L.
clavellina
Spanish Pseudobombax ellipticum (Kunth) Dugand [3]
clavellina roja
Spanish Pseudobombax ellipticum (Kunth) Dugand [3]
Cluster Mallow
English (American) Malva verticillata L.
Cluster Melochia
English (American) Melochia corchorifolia L.
Clustered Poppy Mallow
English (American) Callirhoe alcaeoides (Michx.) A. Gray
coaca-coaca
Bantu languages (Mozambique) Hibiscus altissimus Hornby [8]
Coast Hollyhock
English (Australian) Malva australiana
coast velvetbush
English (Australian) Lasiopetalum discolor Hook. [11]
Coastal Hibiscus
English (Australian) Alyogyne cuneiformis (DC.) Lewton [24]
coco volador
Spanish (Columbia) Huberodendron patinoi Cuatrec.
cocoeho
Bantu languages (Mozambique) Carpodiptera africana Mast. [8]
Cola
English (International) Cola acuminata (P. Beauv.) Schott et Endl.
English (International) Cola nitida (Vent.) Schott & Endl.
Colorade
Haitian Creole Pachira emarginata A.Rich. [5]
colorado
Spanish (Mexico) Heliocarpus appendiculatus Turcz. [13]
colotagüe
Spanish (Mexico) Abutilon abutiloides (Jacq.) Garcke ex Hochr. [21]
Spanish (Mexico) Abutilon ellipticum Schltdl. [21]
Comfortroot
English (American) Hibiscus aculeatus Walt. [25]
Common Lime
English (British) Tilia ×vulgaris L.
Common Mallow
English (British) Malva sylvestris L.
Common Marshmallow
English (International) Althaea officinalis L. [19]
Common Firebush
English (Australian) Keraudrenia integrifolia Steud. [24]
common sida
English (Australian) Sida rhombifolia L. [26]
Common Star-chestnut
English (South African) Sterculia rogersii N.E.Br. [27]
Common Wild Pear
English (South African) Dombeya rotundifolia Planch. [27]
Confederate Rose
English (American) Hibiscus mutabilis L.
Congo Jute
English (Australian) Urena lobata L [22]
copper globemallow
Spanish (United States) Sphaeralcea angustifolia (Cav.) G.Don [13]
Copper Sida
English (American) Billieturnera helleri (Rose) Fryxell
Copper Cups
English (American) Pentapetes phoenicea L.
coquito
Spanish Pseudobombax ellipticum (Kunth) Dugand [3]
Coral Hibiscus
English (International) Hibiscus schizopetalus (Dyer) Hook.
Corcho
Spanish (Mexico) Heliocarpus appendiculatus Turcz. [13]
Cork Tree
English (New Zealand) Entelea arborescens Br.
Cork-leaved bayur
English (International) Pterospermum suberifolium (L.) Willd. [23]
Corkwood
English (New Zealand) Entelea arborescens Br.
Cornish Mallow
English (British) Malva linnaei M.F.Ray
corona de reina
Spanish (Mexico) Abutilon simulans Rose [21]
Cortezo
Spanish (Columbia) Apeiba tibourbou Aubl. [6]
Cosante
Spanish (Mexico) Bernouillia flammea
Cotó
Catalan Gossypium hirsutum L. [1]
Coton
Haitian Creole Gossypium barbadense L. [5]
Haitian Creole Gossypium hirsutum L. [5]
Coton mahedème
Haitian Creole Ochroma pyramidale (Cav.) Urban [5]
coton marron
Haitian Creole Talipariti tiliaceum (L.) Fryxell [5]
Coton violet
Haitian Creole Gossypium barbadense L. [5]
Cotoner
Catalan Gossypium hirsutum L. [1]
Cotonera
Catalan Gossypium hirsutum L. [1]
Cottonweed
English (International) Abutilon theophrasti Medik.
Cottonwood Hibiscus
English (Australian) Talipariti tiliaceum (L.) Fryxell [22]
cousin
Haitian Creole Urena lobata L [5]
Haitian Creole Urena sinuata L. [5]
Cousin gros nègue
Haitian Creole Triumfetta bogotensis DC. [5]
Haitian Creole Triumfetta lappula L. [5]
Cow Itch Tree
English (Australian) Lagunaria patersonia (Andrews) G. Don
Cowboy Rose
English (American) Callirhoe leiocarpa R.F.Martin
Cream-tartar Tree
English (International) Adansonia digitata L. [9]
Creeping Mallow
English (Australian) Modiola caroliniana (L.) G.Don
English (New Zealand) Modiola caroliniana (L.) G.Don
English (American) Modiola caroliniana (L.) G.Don
creeping pink swamp hibiscus
English (International) Abelmoschus sagittifolius (Kurz) Merrill [28]
Crested Anoda
English (American) Anoda cristata (L.) Schltdl. [13]
Cretan Hollyhock
English (International) Alcea pallida (Waldst. & Kit.) Bess.
English (Australian) Malva linnaei M.F.Ray [22]
Cretan Mallow
English (New Zealand) Malva linnaei M.F.Ray
English (American) Malva linnaei M.F.Ray
Crimson Mallow
English (Australian) Modiola caroliniana (L.) G.Don
Crimson-eyed Rose Mallow
English (American) Hibiscus moscheutos L.
Crisped Leaf Commersonia
English (Australian) Commersonia crispa Turcz. [24]
crna lipa
Serbian Tilia platyphyllos Scop.
crni slez
Serbian Malva sylvestris L.
Cross-berry
English (South African) Grewia occidentalis L. [27]
Crowsfoot Elm
English (Australian) Argyrodendron actinophyllum (F.M.Bailey) Edlin [29]
English (Australian) Argyrodendron polyandrum L.S.Smith [29]
English (Australian) Argyrodendron trifoliolatum F.Muell. [29]
cu chi ci shuo ma
Chinese Triumfetta grandidens [12]
cu chi suo luo
Chinese Reevesia rotundifolia Chun [12]
cu mao bian dan gan
Chinese Grewia hirsuta Vahl [12]
cu mao ci guo teng
Chinese Byttneria pilosa Roxb. [12]
cu ye di tao hua
Chinese Urena lobata L [12]
cu'e-cu'e
Bantu languages (Mozambique) Urena lobata L [8]
Cuaulote
Spanish (Mexico) Guazuma ulmifolia Lam.
cué-madzi
Bantu languages (Mozambique) Clappertonia ficifolia [8]
Cuban jute
English (International) Sida rhombifolia L.
Cuban Mahoe
English (American) Talipariti elatum (Sw.) Fryxell
cucharón
Spanish (Venezuela) Gyranthera caribensis Pittier
cucharo
Spanish (Venezuela) Gyranthera caribensis Pittier
Spanish (Panama) Gyranthera darienensis Pittier
cucussula
Bantu languages (Mozambique) Grewia inaequilatera Garcke [8]
cuecue
Bantu languages (Mozambique) Triumfetta pentandra A.Rich. [8]
Cuesta Pass Checkerbloom
English (American) Sidalcea hickmannii Greene
cuiava
Bantu languages (Mozambique) Dombeya shupangae K.Schum. [8]
Cunningham's Jute
English (Australian) Corchorus cunninghamii F.Muell. [26]
cup'ecup'e
Bantu languages (Mozambique) Abutilon grandiflorum G.Don [8]
Curled Mallow
English (International) Malva verticillata L.
curo
Bantu languages (Mozambique) Dombeya rotundifolia Planch. [8]
Currajong
English (Australian) Asterotrichion discolor (Hook.) Melville
Cut-leaved Mallow
English (British) Malva alcea L.
Dwarf Checkermallow
English (American) Sidalcea malviflora (DC.) A.Gray
false cocoa
English (International) Scaphopetalum amoenum A.Chev.
Guinea Chestnut
English (International) Pachira aquatica Aubl.
Hairy Checkerbloom
English (American) Sidalcea hirsuta A.Gray
Hairy Cola
English (South African) Cola greenwayi Brenan [27]
Lowveld Chestnut
English (South African) Sterculia murex Hemsl. [27]
Malabar Chestnut
English (International) Pachira aquatica Aubl.
Mapleleaf Checkermallow
English (American) Sidalcea malachroides (Hook. & Arn.) A.Gray
Marsh Checkermallow
English (American) Sidalcea ranunculacea Greene
Native Cotton
English (Australian) Gossypium australe F.Muell.
New Zealand Cork
English (New Zealand) Entelea arborescens Br.
Oregon Checkermallow
English (American) Sidalcea oregana A.Gray
Owens Valley Checkerbloom
English (American) Sidalcea covillei Greene
Scadden Flat Checkermallow
English (American) Sidalcea stipularis J.T.Howell & True
Sea Island Cotton
English (International) Gossypium barbadense L. [22]
Sierran Checkermallow
English (American) Sidalcea reptans Greene
Spiny Cedar
English (International) Bombacopsis quinata [6]
Tasmanian Currajong
English (Australian) Asterotrichion discolor (Hook.) Melville [11]
Upland Cotton
English (International) Gossypium hirsutum L. [24]
Waxy Checkermallow
English (American) Sidalcea glaucescens Greene
White Checkerbllom
English (American) Sidalcea candida A.Gray
White Crowsfoot
English (Australian) Brachychiton acerifolius (A.Cunn. ex G.Don) Macarthur & C.Moore
English (Australian) Franciscodendron laurifolium (F.Muell.) B.P.M.Hyland & C.G.G.J.van Steenis
English (Australian) Sterculia quadrifida R.Br.
Wild Chestnut
English (American) Pachira insignis (Swartz.) Sav.
wild cotton
English (South African) Gossypium herbaceum L. [27]
Wild Cotton
English (Australian) Gossypium robinsonii F.Muell. [24]

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