Hibiscus micranthus

Hibiscus micranthus
Hibiscus micranthus

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. Bombicella
Species: Hibiscus micranthus

Name edit

Hibiscus micranthus L.f., 1782

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Bombyx micranthus (L.f.) I.Riedl in Fl. Iranica 120: 34 (1976)
  • Heterotypic
    • Hibiscus capillipes Mattei in E.Chiovenda, Res. Sci. Somalia Ital. 1: 31 (1916)
    • Hibiscus clandestinus Cav. in Icon. 1: 1 (1791)
    • Hibiscus intermedius Hochst. ex T.Anderson in J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 5(Suppl. 1): 8 (1860), nom. illeg.
    • Hibiscus micranthus var. alii Abedin in Pakistan J. Bot. 12: 53 (1980)
    • Hibiscus micranthus var. asper Cufod. in Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 56: 48 (1948)
    • Hibiscus micranthus var. clandestinus (Cav.) Maire in Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 32: 205 (1941)
    • Hibiscus micranthus var. hermanniifolius Cufod. in Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 56: 50 (1948)
    • Hibiscus micranthus var. lepineyi Sauvage in Bull. Soc. Sci. Nat. Maroc 25-27: 383 (1949)
    • Hibiscus micranthus var. parvifolius (Hochst. ex T.Anderson) Cufod. in Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 56: 49 (1948)
    • Hibiscus micranthus var. rigidus (L.f.) Cufod. in Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 56: 49 (1948)
    • Hibiscus micranthus var. subclandestinus Maire in Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 32: 205 (1941)
    • Hibiscus parvifolius Hochst. ex T.Anderson in J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 5(Suppl. 1): 8 (1860)
    • Hibiscus pavoniformis Baill. in Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 515 (1885)
    • Hibiscus rigidus L.f. in Suppl. Pl.: 310 (1782)
    • Hibiscus suborbiculatus Wall. in Numer. List: n.° 1906 (1829), not validly publ.

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Northern Africa
      • Algeria, Egypt, Morocco
    • Regional: Western Africa
      • Angola, Cameroon, Ghana, Mauritania, Namibia, Senegal, Togo
    • Regional: Central Africa
      • Botswana, Burkina, Chad, Malawi, Mali, Niger, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Northern Provinces, Swaziland
    • Regional: Western Indian Ocean
      • Madagascar
    • Regional: Eastern Africa
      • Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya , Mozambique, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda
  • Continental: Asia-temperate
    • Regional: Indian subcontinent
      • Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
    • Regional: Peninsular Arabia
      • Gulf States, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Socotra, Yemen
    • Regional: Southeastern Asia
      • Iran, Palestine, Sinai
    • Regional: Southwestern Asia
      • Myanmar

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

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