Characteristics
Dicots
Hibiscus aculeatus Walter
COMFORTROOT
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Native FACW (NWPL) FACW (DEP)
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Classification
MALVALES
Hibiscus aculeatus Walter - COMFORTROOT
Citation
HIBISCUS ACULEATUS Walter, Fl. Carol. 177. 1788.
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SOUTH CAROLINA: Florence Co.: 3 mi. S of Lake City, 10 Jul 1927, Wiegand & Manning 1959 (neotype: GH; isoneotype: BH). Neotypified by D. B. Ward, J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 2: 477. 2008.
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