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Craigia

Craigia
Craigia samara SRIC 01.jpg
Fossil Craigia fruit, 49ma, Washington, USA
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Subfamily: Tilioideae
Genus: Craigia

Craigia is a genus of flowering plants in the Malvaceae sensu lato or Tiliaceae.

These are deciduous trees with toothed leaves, bisexual flowers that lack petals, and winged capsules.

There are two extant species and three extinct species known from fossils. Though the genus was once widespread, the extant species are limited to China and Vietnam.

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