Hibiscus calyphyllus

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Hibiscus calyphyllus
Hibiscus calyphyllus

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. Lilibiscus
Species: Hibiscus calyphyllus

Name edit

Hibiscus calyphylluss Cav., 1787

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Hibiscus calycinus Willd. in Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 3: 817 (1800), nom. superfl.
  • Heterotypic
    • Hibiscus borbonicus Link in Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 2: 216 (1822)
    • Hibiscus calyphyllus var. grandiflorus De Wild. in Pl. Bequaert.: 402 (1932)
    • Hibiscus grandifolius Hochst. ex A.Rich. in Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1: 61 (1848)
    • Hibiscus wildii Suess. in Trans. Rhodesia Sci. Assoc. 43: 29 (1951)

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Rwanda , Swaziland
    • Regional: Central Africa
      • Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
    • Regional: Eastern Africa
      • Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda
    • Regional: Western Indian Ocean
      • Madagascar
    • Regional: Western Africa
      • Mauritius
    • Regional: Mascareñas
      • Réunion
  • Continental: Asia-temperatea
    • Regional: Peninsular Arabia
      • Saudi Arabia
    • Introduced into:
      • Hawaii

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

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Vernacular names edit

Afrikaans: Wildestokroos
English: Sun hibiscus, Lemon-yellow rosemallow, Wild stock-rose
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