Hibiscus malacospermus

Hibiscus malacospermus
Hibiscus malacospermus

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Malvales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Malvales

Familia: Malvaceae
Subfamilia: Malvoideae
Tribus: Hibisceae
Genus: Hibiscus
Sectio: Hibiscus sect. Furcaria
Species: Hibiscus malacospermus

Name edit

Hibiscus malacospermus {{a|

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Kosteletzkya malacosperma Turcz. in Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 31(I): 192 (1858)
  • Heterotypic
    • Hibiscus microcarpus Garcke in Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 7: 836 (1849)
    • Hibiscus tridentatus E.Mey. ex Harv. in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 1: 174 (1860)

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Zimbabwe

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References edit

Primary references edit

Additional references edit

  • Exell, A.W. & Wild, H. (eds.) (1961). Flora Zambesiaca 1(2): 337-581. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

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Vernacular names edit

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