Hibiscus grandiflorus

Hibiscus grandiflorus

Taxonavigation

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 grandiflorus

Name

Hibiscus grandiflorus Michx., 1803.

Typus: "Gerogiae et Floridae et in regione Natchez ad Mississipi", Michaux s.n. (lectotype: P; isolectotypes: P). Lectotypified by O.J.Blanchard, Novon 18: 5. 2008.

Synonyms

Heterotypic

• Hibiscus urbanii Helwig, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 24: 236. 1928.

Notes

• Hibiscus grandiflorus Salisb. (1805) = Hibiscus heterophyllus Vent.
• Hibiscus grandiflorus K.D.Koenig & Sims (1806) = ?
• Hibiscus grandiflorus Juss. ex DC., nom. inval. (1824) 0 Thespesia grandiflora DC.

References

• Michaux 1803. Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 46.

• The International Plant Names Index 2009. Published on the Internet. 2010 Jan 27 [1].

Vernacular names

English: Swamp rosemallow

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