Characteristics
Dicots
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L. var. rosa-sinensis
GARDEN ROSEMALLOW; SHOE-BLACK-PLANT
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Not Native
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Citation
HIBISCUS ROSA-SINENSIS Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 694. 1753.
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SRI LANKA: Without data, Hermann Herb. 3: 4. (lectotype: BM (LINN 260)). Lectotypified by Borssum Waalkes, Blumea 14: 72. 1966.
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Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
- Shirley Denton
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Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
- Yoonki Kim
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Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
- Paul L. Redfearn, Jr.
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Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
- Bob Bierman
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Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
- John R. Park
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Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
- John R. Park
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