Hibiscus caesius
Hibiscus caesius

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. Ketmia
Species: Hibiscus caesius

Name edit

Hibiscus caesius Garcke, 1849

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Hibiscus caesius var. genuinus Hochr. in Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 4: 160 (1900), not validly publ.
  • Heterotypic
    • Abelmoschus adscendens (G.Don) Walp. in Repert. Bot. Syst. 1: 310 (1842)
    • Hibiscus adscendens G.Don in Gen. Hist. 1: 482 (1831)
    • Hibiscus ascendens Walp. in Repert. Bot. Syst. 1: 310 (1842), orth. var.
    • Hibiscus caesius var. micropetalus Gürke in Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 4: 160 (1900)
    • Hibiscus gibsonii Stocks ex Harv. in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 2: 587 (1862)
    • Hibiscus heterotrichus E.Mey. ex Harv. in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 1: 172 (1860), not validly publ.
    • Hibiscus pentaphyllus F.Muell. in Fragm. 2: 13 (1860), nom. illeg.

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Suothern Africa
      • Angola, Botswana, Caprivi Stripa, Malawi, Northern Provinces
    • Regional: Central Africa
      • Zambia, Zimbabwe
    • Regional: Eastern Africa
      • Mozambique, Tanzania
  • Continental: Asia-tropical
    • Regional: Indian subcontinent
      • India, Pakistan

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

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