Hibiscus coccineus

Hibiscus coccineus

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: H. sect. Muenchhusia
Species: Hibiscus coccineus

Name edit

Hibiscus coccineus Walter, Fl. Carol.: 177 (1788) [Apr–Jun 1788].

  • Typus: Florida: St. Johns Co.: FL 16, 0.4 mi. E of St. Johns River, between Orangedale and Green Cove Springs, 14 Jul 1968, Blanchard 173 (neotype: GH; isoneotype: CAS). Neotypified by D. B. Ward, J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 2: 478. 2008.

Synonyms edit

  • Heterotypic
    • Hibiscus semilobatus Chapman, Fl. South. U.S., ed. 3. 52. 1893.

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Middle Asia
      • Uzbekistan (introduced).
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: South-Central U.S.A.
      • Texas (introduced).
    • Regional: Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Alabama, Arkansas (introduced), Florida, Georgia (extinct), Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Virginia (introduced).

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

References edit

Primary references edit

  • Walter, T. 1788. Flora Caroliniana, secundum Systema vegetabilium Linnæi digesta, characteres essentiales naturalesve et differentias veras exhibens; cum emendationibus numerosis, descriptionum antea evulgatarum adumbrationes stirpium plus mille continens, necnon generibus novis non paucis, speciebus plurimis novisq. ornata. viii+263 pp., John Fraser, London. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.9458 Reference page

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Vernacular names edit

مصرى: خطمى قرمزى
العربية: خطمي قرمزي
беларуская: Брилянтен хибискус
English: Scarlet rosemallow
español: Estrella de Texas
français: Ketmie écarlate
हिन्दी: দুপুরমনি
日本語: モミジアオイ
中文: 红秋葵
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