Hibiscus micranthus

Hibiscus micranthus

Hibiscus micranthus

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
Sectio: H. sect. Bombicella
Species: Hibiscus micranthus

Name

Hibiscus micranthus L.f., 1782

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Bombyx micranthus (L.f.) I.Riedl in Fl. Iranica 120: 34 (1976)
• Heterotypic
  • Hibiscus capillipes Mattei in E.Chiovenda, Res. Sci. Somalia Ital. 1: 31 (1916)
  • Hibiscus clandestinus Cav. in Icon. 1: 1 (1791)
  • Hibiscus intermedius Hochst. ex T.Anderson in J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 5(Suppl. 1): 8 (1860), nom. illeg.
  • Hibiscus micranthus var. alii Abedin in Pakistan J. Bot. 12: 53 (1980)
  • Hibiscus micranthus var. asper Cufod. in Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 56: 48 (1948)
  • Hibiscus micranthus var. clandestinus (Cav.) Maire in Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 32: 205 (1941)
  • Hibiscus micranthus var. hermanniifolius Cufod. in Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 56: 50 (1948)
  • Hibiscus micranthus var. lepineyi Sauvage in Bull. Soc. Sci. Nat. Maroc 25-27: 383 (1949)
  • Hibiscus micranthus var. parvifolius (Hochst. ex T.Anderson) Cufod. in Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 56: 49 (1948)
  • Hibiscus micranthus var. rigidus (L.f.) Cufod. in Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 56: 49 (1948)
  • Hibiscus micranthus var. subclandestinus Maire in Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 32: 205 (1941)
  • Hibiscus parvifolius Hochst. ex T.Anderson in J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 5(Suppl. 1): 8 (1860)
  • Hibiscus pavoniformis Baill. in Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 515 (1885)
  • Hibiscus rigidus L.f. in Suppl. Pl.: 310 (1782)
  • Hibiscus suborbiculatus Wall. in Numer. List: n.° 1906 (1829), not validly publ.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Algeria, Egypt, Morocco Regional: Western Africa Angola, Cameroon, Ghana, Mauritania, Namibia, Senegal, Togo Regional: Central Africa Botswana, Burkina, Chad, Malawi, Mali, Niger, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe Regional: Southern Africa Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Northern Provinces, Swaziland Regional: Western Indian Ocean Madagascar Regional: Eastern Africa Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya , Mozambique, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda Continental: Asia-temperate Regional: Indian subcontinent Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka Regional: Peninsular Arabia Gulf States, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Socotra, Yemen Regional: Southeastern Asia Iran, Palestine, Sinai Regional: Southwestern Asia Myanmar References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. (filius) 1782 ["1781"]. Supplementum Plantarum systematis vegetabilium editionis decimae tertiae, generum plantarum editionis sextae, et specierum plantarum editionis secundae. [XVI]+468 pp. Impensis Orphanotrophei, Brunsvigae [Braunschweig]. BHL Reference page. : 308.

Additional references

• Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. 2012. Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du Nord. Volume 4: Dicotyledoneae: Fabaceae – Nymphaeaceae. Conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève, ISBN 978-2-8277-0126-1, 431 pp. PDF Reference page. 

Links

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

Vernacular names

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