Hibiscus palmatus

Hibiscus palmatus

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

Familia: Malvaceae
Subfamilia: Malvoideae
Tribus: Hibisceae
Genus: Hibiscus
Species: Hibiscus palmatus

Name

Hibiscus palmatus Forssk., 1775

Homonyms

• Hibiscus palmatus Cav. = Abelmoschus manihot subsp. manihot
• Hibiscus palmatus Willd. = This name is unplaced

Synonyms

• 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.

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• 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

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. 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. 

Vernacular names

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