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|accepted_name=Herissantia
|accepted_authority=Medikus
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Vorles. Churpfälz. Phys.-Ökon. Ges.
|place=4: 244. 1788
|year=1788
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Malvaceae;Malvaceae subfam. Malvoideae;Herissantia
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Malvaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subfamily</small>[[Malvaceae subfam. Malvoideae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Herissantia]]</div></div>
|etymology=For Louis Antoine Prospere Herissant, 1745 – 1769, French physician, naturalist, and poet
|volume=Volume 6
|mention_page=page 215, 217
|treatment_page=page 251
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Herbs,</b> perennial, or shrubs, soft-tomentose, not viscid. <b>Stems</b> prostrate to erect. <b>Leaves</b> to ovate-lanceolate; corolla subrotate, yellow, orange, or white; staminal column included; ovules 1–3 per carpel; styles 10–14-branched; stigmas capitate. <b>Fruits</b> schizocarps, reflexed, inflated, spheric to subspheric, papery, setose; mericarps 10–12[–14], 1-celled, without dorsal spur, apex rounded, dehiscent dorsally. <b>Seeds</b> 2–6 per mericarp, spheric, glabrous or setose. <b>x</b> = 7.</span><!--

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|distribution=s United States;Mexico;West Indies;Central America;South America;Asia;Australia.
|discussion=<p>Species 5 (1 in the flora).</p>
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name=Herissantia
|author=John La Duke
|authority=Medikus
|rank=genus
|parent rank=subfamily
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Malvaceae
|distribution=s United States;Mexico;West Indies;Central America;South America;Asia;Australia.
|reference=None
|publication title=Vorles. Churpfälz. Phys.-Ökon. Ges.
|publication year=1788
|special status=
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|subfamily=Malvaceae subfam. Malvoideae
|genus=Herissantia
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