Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malvales
Classification System: APG III (down to family level) Main Page 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 rosa-sinensis

Name

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L., 1753.

• Typus: Herb. Hermann 3: 4, No. 260 (BM-000621802)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Hibiscus festalis Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 383. 1796, nom. illeg.
  • Hibiscus rosa-sinensis var. genuinus Hochr., Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Gèneve 4: 134. 1900, nom. inadmiss.
  • Hibiscus rosiflorus Stokes, , Bot. Mat. Med. 3: 543. 1812, nom. illeg.
  • Hibiscus rosiflorus var. simplex Stokes, Bot. Mat. Med. 3: 543. 1812, nom. inadmiss.

• Heterotypic
  • Hibiscus arnottii Griff. ex ex Mast. in Hook.f., Fl. Brit. Ind. vol. 1, 344. 1872.
  • Hibiscus boryanus DC., Prodr. 1: 446. 1824.
  • Hibiscus fragilis DC., Prod. vol. 1, 446. 1824.
  • Hibiscus fulgens W.W. Baxt. in Loud., Hort. Brit. Suppl. vol. 3, 563. 1839.
  • Hibiscus javanicus Mill., Gard. Dict., ed. 8. 1768.
  • Hibiscus rosa-sinensis var. carneo-plenus Sweet, Hort. Brit. 51. 1826.
  • Hibiscus rosa-sinensis var. flavescens Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 69. 1891.
  • Hibiscus rosa-sinensis var. flavo-plenus Sweet, Hort. Brit. 51. 1826.
  • Hibiscus rosa-sinensis var. flore-plenus Seem., Fl. Vit. 17. 1865.
  • Hibiscus rosa-sinensis var. luteo-plenus Sweet, Hort. Brit. 51. 1826.
  • Hibiscus rosa-sinensis var. luteus Loudon, Hort. Brit. (Loudon). 288. 1830.
  • Hibiscus rosa-sinensis var. rubro-plenus Sweet, Hort. Brit. 51. 1826.
  • Hibiscus rosa-sinensis var. variegatus Sweet, Hort. Brit. 51. 1826.
  • Hibiscus rosa-sinensis var. variegato-plenus Loudon, Hort. Brit. (Loudon). 288. 1830.
  • Hibiscus rosiflorus var. plenus Stokes, Bot. Mat. Med. 3: 543. 1812.

Hybrids

• Hibiscus × archeri W.Wats.

Notes

Popular names for "wild" type is 'Camdenii', 'Sinensis', 'China Red', 'Java Red', 'Hawaiian Red'.

References

• Linnaeus, C. (1753) Species Plantarum.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Hibiscus rosa-sinensis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), US Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed on 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

Bahasa Indonesia: Kembang sepatu
Bahasa Melayu: Pokok Bunga Raya
Deutsch: Chinesischer Roseneibisch
English: Chinese hibiscus, China rose, shoeflower
español: Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
français: Hibiscus rouge de Chine
한국어: 불상화
hornjoserbsce: Chinska róžowa popla
lietuvių: Kinrožė
Nederlands: Chinese roos
日本語: ハイビスカス
polski: ketmia róża chińska
suomi: Kiinanruusu
svenska: Hibiskus
தமிழ்: செம்பருத்தி
Tiếng Việt: Dâm bụt
Türkçe: Çingülü
українська: Гібіскус китайський
中文: 朱槿

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