Kingdom: Plantae (2659)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2572)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2167)
Order: Malvales (80)
Family: Malvaceae (60)(family description)
Genus: Helicteres (3)
Epithet: baruensis Jacq. (1)
baruensis => from the island or peninsula of Baru, Cartagena, Colombia