Anoda

(Genus)

Anoda is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family. There are 23 or 24 species of these herbs, most native to Mexico and South America. They are generally erect plants with a variety of leaf shapes, and many bear colorful flowers. Most bear distinctive disk-shaped segmented fruits.

Selected species:

Anoda abutiloides - Indian anoda
Anoda crenatiflora - thicket anoda
Anoda cristata - crested anoda, spurred anoda, violeta del campo
Anoda lanceolata - lanceleaf anoda
Anoda pentaschista - field anoda
Anoda reticulata - netted anoda
Anoda thurberi - Arizona anoda

Photos

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Anoda hintoniorum Anoda hintoniorum Photographer: The William and Lynda Steere Herbarium Date Taken: 2007
Location Taken: Torricillas, Distrito Coalcoman, S, Michoacán de Ocampo, Mexico Copyright: © 2007 This image belongs to The New York Botanical Garden Virtual Herbarium. ZipcodeZoo Photo ID: 220433

Anoda hintoniorum Anoda pristina Photographer: The William and Lynda Steere Herbarium Date Taken: 2007
Location Taken: In the barrio of Chana\', paraje of Kulak\'tik, Municipio Tenejapa, Chiapas, Mexico Copyright: © 2007 This image belongs to The New York Botanical Garden Virtual Herbarium. ZipcodeZoo Photo ID: 220434

Anoda hintoniorum Anoda hirta Photographer: The William and Lynda Steere Herbarium Date Taken: 2007
Location Taken: southeast of Miquihuana on road to Palmillas, 27 km, Tamaulipas, Mexico Copyright: © 2007 This image belongs to The New York Botanical Garden Virtual Herbarium. ZipcodeZoo Photo ID: 220430

Anoda hintoniorum Anoda pedunculosa Photographer: The William and Lynda Steere Herbarium Date Taken: 2007
Location Taken: Calcareous hills near Tula, Hidalgo, Mexico Copyright: © 2007 This image belongs to The New York Botanical Garden Virtual Herbarium. ZipcodeZoo Photo ID: 220429

Anoda hintoniorum Anoda polygyna Photographer: The William and Lynda Steere Herbarium Date Taken: 2007
Location Taken: 1500 ft, Alt, Forested slopes at the mouth of the Cañon de Tarahumares at El Alamo, along road from Morcorito to Surutato, Municipio Sinaloa y Vela, Sinaloa, Mexico Copyright: © 2007 This image belongs to The New York Botanical Garden Virtual Herbarium. ZipcodeZoo Photo ID: 220426

Anoda hintoniorum Anoda hintoniorum Photographer: The William and Lynda Steere Herbarium Date Taken: 2007
Location Taken: Sierra Torricillas, Distrito Coalcoman, Michoacán de Ocampo, Mexico Copyright: © 2007 This image belongs to The New York Botanical Garden Virtual Herbarium. ZipcodeZoo Photo ID: 220432

Anoda hintoniorum Anoda cristata Plant(s) Photographer: John D. Byrd
Location Taken: United States Copyright: © John D. Byrd. Permissions for Use: see www.ForestryImages.org. ZipcodeZoo Photo ID: 171368

Anoda hintoniorum Anoda leonensis Photographer: The William and Lynda Steere Herbarium Date Taken: 2007
Location Taken: 4000 ft, Alt, Between Linares and Iturbide, near Km 36, by large bas-relief on cliffside, Nuevo León, Mexico Copyright: © 2007 This image belongs to The New York Botanical Garden Virtual Herbarium. ZipcodeZoo Photo ID: 220427

Anoda hintoniorum Anoda abutiloides Photographer: The William and Lynda Steere Herbarium Date Taken: 2007
Location Taken: Arizona, United States of America Copyright: © 2007 This image belongs to The New York Botanical Garden Virtual Herbarium. ZipcodeZoo Photo ID: 199068

Anoda hintoniorum Anoda albiflora Photographer: The William and Lynda Steere Herbarium Date Taken: 2007
Location Taken: Said to be native, Jocotepec, cultivated, Jalisco, Mexico Copyright: © 2007 This image belongs to The New York Botanical Garden Virtual Herbarium. ZipcodeZoo Photo ID: 220431

Anoda hintoniorum Anoda thurberi Photographer: The William and Lynda Steere Herbarium Date Taken: 2007
Location Taken: Chihuahua, Mexico Copyright: © 2007 This image belongs to The New York Botanical Garden Virtual Herbarium. ZipcodeZoo Photo ID: 199088

Anoda hintoniorum Anoda maculata Photographer: The William and Lynda Steere Herbarium Date Taken: 2007
Location Taken: 1300 m, Alt, Carretera Zihuatanejo-Ciudad Altamirano, 40 km de Vallecitos de Zaragoza (89 km de carretera Zihuatanejo-Lázaro Cárdenas), Municipio La Unión, Guerrero, Mexico Copyright: © 2007 This image belongs to The New York Botanical Garden Virtual Herbarium. ZipcodeZoo Photo ID: 220428

Anoda hintoniorum Anoda hastata var. depauperata Photographer: The William and Lynda Steere Herbarium Date Taken: 2007
Location Taken: New Mexico, United States of America Copyright: © 2007 This image belongs to The New York Botanical Garden Virtual Herbarium. ZipcodeZoo Photo ID: 217282

Anoda hintoniorum Anoda cristata Seedling(s) Photographer: John D. Byrd
Location Taken: United States Copyright: © John D. Byrd. Permissions for Use: see www.ForestryImages.org. ZipcodeZoo Photo ID: 171367

Anoda hintoniorum Anoda thurberi Photographer: The William and Lynda Steere Herbarium Date Taken: 2007
Location Taken: Sonora, Mexico Copyright: © 2007 This image belongs to The New York Botanical Garden Virtual Herbarium. ZipcodeZoo Photo ID: 199090

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Taxonomy

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Domain: Eukaryota Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
- Kingdom: Plantae Haeckel, 1866 - Plants
  - Subkingdom: Viridaeplantae Cavalier-Smith, 1981 - Green Plants
    - Phylum: Tracheophyta Sinnott, 1935 ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998 - Vascular Plants
      - Subphylum: Spermatophytina (auct.) Cavalier-Smith, 1998 - Seed Plants
        Infraphylum: Angiospermae auct.
        Class: Magnoliopsida Brongniart, 1843 - Dicotyledons
        Subclass: Dilleniidae Takhtajan, 1967
        Superorder: Malvanae Takhtajan, 1967
        Order: Malvales Dumortier, 1829
        Family: Malvaceae (mal-VAY-see-ay) Adans., 1763, nom. cons. - Mallow Family
        Tribe: Abutilieae
        Genus: Anoda (uh-NO-duh) Cavanilles, 1785 - Anoda

The Genus Anoda is further organized into finer groupings including:

Species: ZipcodeZoo has pages for 68 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in the Genus Anoda: A. abutiloides (False Indian-Mallow) · A. acerifolia var. minoriflora · A. acerifolia var. typica · A. albiflora (Anoda) · A. angustifolia · A. arenariaeflora · A. aristata · A. arizonica · A. arizonica var. digitata · A. brachyantha · A. caudatifolia · A. crenatiflora (Thicket Anoda) · A. crenatiflora var. glabrata · A. cristada · A. cristata (Anoda) · A. cristata 'Opal Cup' (Crested Anoda) · A. cristata 'Silver Cup' (Crested Anoda) · A. cristata var. albiflora · A. cristata var. typica · A. decumbens · A. deltoides · A. denudata · A. denundata · A. dilleniana · A. extrema · A. fernandeziana · A. guatemalensis (Anoda) · A. hastata (Anoda) · A. hastata var. depauperata · A. henricksonii (Anoda) · A. hintoniorum (Anoda) · A. hirsuta · A. hirta (Anoda) · A. incarnata · A. lanceolata (Lanceleaf Anoda) · A. lavateroides · A. leonensis (Anoda) · A. maculata (Anoda) · A. ochsenii · A. ortegae · A. ovata · A. pallida · A. palmata (Anoda) · A. paniculata (Anoda) · A. parviflora · A. pedunculosa (Anoda) · A. pentaschista (Field Anoda) · A. periptera · A. periptera var. genuina · A. periptera var. macrantha · A. polygyna (Anoda) · A. populifolia · A. pristina (Anoda) · A. pubescens (Anoda) · A. punicea · A. reticulata (Netted Anoda) · A. rubra · A. speciosa (Anoda) · A. strictiflora · A. succulenta (Anoda) · A. thurberi (Arizona Anoda) · A. triangularis · A. triangularis var. digitata · A. triloba · A. undata · A. urophylla · A. waltheriifolia · A. zuccagnii

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