Hibiscus palmatus

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

Hibiscus palmatus Forssk., 1775

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.

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

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

Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) 2003. Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: i–vi, 1–1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. ISBN 1-919795-99-5. ARK: /t50g8869c PDF (97 MB) Reference page.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Hibiscus palmatus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 October 08. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2023. Hibiscus palmatus. Published online. Accessed: October 08 2023.
Tropicos.org 2023. Hibiscus palmatus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 08 October 2023.
Hassler, M. 2023. Hibiscus palmatus. 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 08. Reference page.

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