{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}} {{Speciesbox |image = |image_caption = |genus = Cheirolaena |parent_authority = Benth. (1862) |species = linearis |authority = Benth. (1862) }}
'''''Cheirolaena linearis''''' is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Malvaceae. It is the sole species in genus '''''Cheirolaena'''''.<ref name="POWO">{{cite web |title=''Cheirolaena'' Benth. {{!}} Plants of the World Online {{!}} Kew Science |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:38657-1 |website=Plants of the World Online |access-date=27 June 2023 |language=en}}</ref> It is a shrub native to Madagascar and Mayotte.<ref>[https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:822537-1 ''Cheirolaena linearis'' Benth.] ''Plants of the World Online''. Retrieved 27 June 2023.</ref>
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Category:Dombeyoideae Category:Monotypic Malvaceae genera Category:Flora of Madagascar Category:Flora of the Comoros Category:Plants described in 1862 Category:Taxa named by George Bentham