Malvaviscus arboreus var. drummondii

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: Malvaviscus
Species: Malvaviscus arboreus
Varietas: Malvaviscus arboreus var. drummondii

Name

Malvaviscus arboreus var. drummondii (Torr. & A.Gray) Schery (1942)

Typus: TEXAS: Austin Co.: San Felipe de Tejas, 1835, Drummond s.n. (lectotype: NY; isolectotypes: GH, NY?). Lectotypified by B.L.Turner & Mendenhall, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 80: 447. 1993.

Synonyms

Basionym
- Malvaviscus drummondii Torr. & A.Gray, Fl. N. Amer. 1: 230. 1838.

Homotypic

- Hibiscus drummondii (Torr. & A.Gray) M.J.Young, Familiar Lessons Bot. 186. 1873.
- Pavonia drummondii (Torr. & A.Gray) Torr. & A.Gray, Fl. N. Amer. 1: 682. 1840.

References

Schery 1942: Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 29: 215.
Wunderlin, R.P. & Hansen, B.F. 2008: Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants. Institute for Systematic Botany, University of South Florida, Tampa [1].

Vernacular names

English: Turk's cap, Drummond's turkscap, wax-mallow, Drummond wax-mallow, red mallow, Texas mallow, Mexican apple, Manzanilla, sleeping hibiscus, bleeding hearts

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