Hibiscus palmatus

Hibiscus palmatus
Hibiscus palmatus

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
Species: Hibiscus palmatus

Name edit

Hibiscus palmatus Forssk., 1775

Homonyms edit

Synonyms edit

  • Heterotypic
    • Hibiscus aristaevalvis Garcke in Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 7: 849 (1849)
    • Hibiscus djabinianus Parsa in Kew Bull. 2: 18 (1947)
    • Hibiscus intermedius A.Rich. in Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1: 58 (1848), nom. illeg.
    • Hibiscus intermedius var. aristaevalvis (Garcke) Hochr. in Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 4: 94 (1900)
    • Hibiscus richardii I.Riedl in Fl. Iranica 120: 31 (1976)
    • Hibiscus scandens Dalzell & A.Gibson in Bombay Fl.: 20 (1861), nom. illeg.

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Western Africa
      • Angola, Namibia
    • Regional: Eastern Africa
      • Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Somalia, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe
  • Continental: Asia-temperate
    • Regional: Indian subcontinent
      • India, Pakistan
    • Regional: Southwestern Asia
      • Iran
    • Regional: Peninsular Arabia
      • Oman, Saudi Arabia, Socotra, Yemen

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

References edit

Primary references edit

  • Forsskål, P. 1775. Descriptiones animalium avium, amphibiorum, piscium, insectorum, vermium; quae in itinere orientali observavit. Post mortem auctoris edidit Carsten Niebuhr. Ex Officina Mölleri: Hauniae [=Copenhagen]. 1–20 + i–xxxiv + 1–164 + 1 map. BHL Reference page. : 126

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