Florissantia (Malvaceae)

Familia: Malvaceae
Subfamilia: Sterculioideae
Genus: †
Species: †F. ashwillii – †F. physalis – †F. quilchenensis – †F. speirii

Florissantia Knowlt., 1916: 270

• Type species: Florissantia physalis Knowlton, 1916

• Knowlton, F.H. 1916. A review of the fossil plants in the United States National Museum from the Florissant lake beds at Florissant, Colo., with descriptions of new species and list of type specimens. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 51: 241–297. BHL Reference page. 

• Manchester, S.R. 1992. Flowers, Fruit, and Pollen from Florissantia, an Extinct Malvalean Genus from the Eocene and Oligocene of Western North America. American Journal of Botany 79(9): 996–1008. DOI: 10.2307/2444909, JSTOR Reference page. 

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