Hibiscus laevis

Hibiscus laevis

Hibiscus laevis

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 laevis

Name

• Hibiscus laevis All., Auct. Syn. Meth. Stirp. Hort. Regii Taur. 31. 1773.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Hibiscus militaris Cav., Diss. 6: 352, t. 198(2). 1788.
  • Hibiscus riparius Pers., Syn. Pl. 2: 254. 1807.
  • Hibiscus hastatus Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 45. 1803, nom. illeg. non L. f. (1782), nec Cav. (1787).
  • Hibiscus coccineus var. virginicus Hochr. in Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 4: 139 (1900)
  • Hibiscus hastatus Michx. ex DC. in Prodr. 1: 451 (1824)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Southeastern USA Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina Regional: Central USA Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin Introduced into: New York, Uzbekistan References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Allioni, C. 1773. Auctarium synops. meth. stirp. horti reg. Taurine 31. (Mélanges Philos. Math. Soc. Roy. Turin 5:83. 1774)

Additional references

• Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2015). Flora of North America North of Mexico 6: 1-468. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Hibiscus laevis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 October 06. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Hibiscus laevis. Published online. Accessed: October 06 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Hibiscus laevis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 06 October 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Hibiscus laevis. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 October 06. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Hibiscus laevis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

العربية: خطمي جندي
English: halberdleaf rosemallow, halberd-leaf rosemallow
español: Hibisco militar, Hibisco alabarda

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