Abutilon hirtum

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: Malveae
Genus: Abutilon
Sectio: A. sect. Abutilon
Series: Abutilon ser. Axilliflorae
Species: Abutilon hirtum
Varietates: A. h. var. heterotrichum – A. h. var. hirtum

Name

Abutilon hirtum (Lam.) Sweet, Hort. Brit.: 53 (1826).

Synonyms

Basionym
- Sida hirta Lam., Encycl. 1: 7 (1783).
Homotypic
- Abutilon indicum var. hirtum (Lam.) Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. I.: 78 (1859).
- Abutilon graveolens var. hirtum (Lam.) Mast. in J.D.Hooker, Fl. Brit. India 1: 327 (1874), nom. superfl.
Heterotypic
- Abutilon hirtum var. yuanmouense K.M.Feng, Fl. Yunnanica 2: 204 (1979).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa
- Regional: West Tropical Africa
  - Nigeria, Niger.
- Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa
  - Burundi, Cameroon, Rwanda, Zaire.
- Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa
  - Chad, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, Sudan.
- Regional: East Tropical Africa
  - Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda.
- Regional: South Tropical Africa
  - Angola, Mozambique, Zimbabwe.
- Regional: Southern Africa
  - Botswana, Caprivi Strip, Namibia, Northern Provinces.
- Regional: Western Indian Ocean
  - Mauritius, Réunion, Rodrigues (introduced).
Continental: Asia-Temperate
- Regional: Western Asia
  - Iran, Palestine.
- Regional: Arabian Peninsula
  - Oman, Saudi Arabia, Yemen.
- Regional: China
  - China South-Central.
- Regional: Eastern Asia
  - Taiwan (introduced).
Continental: Asia-Tropical
- Regional: Indian Subcontinent
  - Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka.
- Regional: Indo-China
  - Thailand, Vietnam.
Continental: Pacific (introduced)
- Regional: Southwestern Pacific
  - New Caledonia.
- Regional: South-Central Pacific
  - Marquesas.
Continental: Northern America
- Regional: Southeastern U.S.A.
  - Florida (introduced).
Continental: Southern America (introduced)
- Regional: Central America
  - Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama.
- Regional: Caribbean
  - Aruba, Bahamas, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Netherlands Antilles, Puerto Rico, Turks-Caicos Islands, Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Islands.
- Regional: Northern South America
  - Venezuela.
- Regional: Western South America
  - Colombia, Peru.

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

References

Primary references

Sweet, R. 1826. Hortus Britannicus: or a catalogue of plants cultivated in the gardens of Great Britain, arranged in natural orders. 492 pp. in 2 parts, London: J. Ridgway. Part I (pp. 1–240) Part II (pp. 241–492) Reference page. : ed. 1: 53.

Additional references

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.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Abutilon hirtum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 October 14. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2023. Abutilon hirtum. Published online. Accessed: October 14 2023. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2023. Abutilon hirtum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 14 October 2023.
Hassler, M. 2023. Abutilon hirtum. 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 14. Reference page.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Abutilon hirtum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

مصرى: برگ‌نمدی
العربية: أبو طيلون أشعث
English: Florida Keys Indian mallow
മലയാളം: ഊരകം
ไทย: ครอบจักรวาล
中文: 毛莔, 巴巴花