Hibiscus lunariifolius

Hibiscus lunariifolius

Hibiscus lunariifolius

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. Calyphylli
Species: Hibiscus lunariifolius

Name

Hibiscus lunariifolius Willd., 1800

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Cotyloplecta dongolensis Alef. in Oesterr. Bot. Z. 13: 15 (1863)
  • Cotyloplecta macrantha Alef. in Oesterr. Bot. Z. 13: 15 (1863)
  • Hibiscus petiolosus Miq. in Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(2): 159 (1858)
  • Hibiscus pruriens Willd. ex Hornem. in Hort. Bot. Hafn., Suppl.: 78 (1819)
  • Hibiscus racemosus Lindl. in Bot. Reg. 11: t. 917 (1825)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-tropical Regional: Indian subcontinent India, Sri Lanka Introduced into: Botswana, Ethiopia, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Willdenow, C.L. 1800. Species Plantarum. Editio quarta. Tomus 3, pars 1. pp. [1]-847. Berolini: G.C. Nauk. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page. : 3(1):811.

Additional references

• Mao, A.A. & Dash, S.S. (2020). Flowering Plants of India an Annotated Checklist (Dicotyledons) 1: 1-970. Botanical Survey of India.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Hibiscus lunariifolius in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 October 07. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Hibiscus lunariifolius. Published online. Accessed: October 07 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Hibiscus lunariifolius. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 07 October 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Hibiscus lunariifolius. 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 07. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Hibiscus lunariifolius in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

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