Accepted scientific name:
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L. (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L.
Synonyms:
Abelmoschus genevii Walp. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Abelmoschus genevii Walp.
Hibiscus arnottii Griff. ex Mast (synonym) 1 literature reference for Hibiscus arnottii Griff. ex Mast
Hibiscus cooperi hort. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Hibiscus cooperi hort.
Hibiscus festivalis Salisb. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Hibiscus festivalis Salisb.
Hibiscus fulgens Hort. ex W. Baxt. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Hibiscus fulgens Hort. ex W. Baxt.
Hibiscus javanicus Mill. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Hibiscus javanicus Mill.
Hibiscus liliiflorus Griff. ex Mast (synonym) 1 literature reference for Hibiscus liliiflorus Griff. ex Mast
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis var. carnea-plenus Sweet (synonym) 1 literature reference for Hibiscus rosa-sinensis var. carnea-plenus Sweet
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis var. floreplena Seem. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Hibiscus rosa-sinensis var. floreplena Seem.
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis var. genuinus Hochr. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Hibiscus rosa-sinensis var. genuinus Hochr.
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis var. rubro-plenus Sweet (synonym) 1 literature reference for Hibiscus rosa-sinensis var. rubro-plenus Sweet
Hibiscus rosiflorus Stokes (synonym) 1 literature reference for Hibiscus rosiflorus Stokes
Hibiscus rosiflorus var. simplex Stokes (synonym) 1 literature reference for Hibiscus rosiflorus var. simplex Stokes
Hibiscus storckii Seem. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Hibiscus storckii Seem.
Malvaviscus fragilis Bory ex DC. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Malvaviscus fragilis Bory ex DC.
Malvaviscus puniceus Bory ex DC. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Malvaviscus puniceus Bory ex DC.
Common names:
Common name Language Country
Shoeblackplant - -
Classification:
Plantae CoL
Phylum Tracheophyta CoL
Class Magnoliopsida CoL
Order Malvales CoL
Family Malvaceae World Plants
Genus Hibiscus World Plants
Distribution: Of uncertain, possibly American origin, S-Europe (introduced), Canary Isl. (introduced), Caucasus / Transcaucasus (introduced), C-Asia (introduced), Costa Rica (introduced), Belize (introduced), Cuba (introduced), Queensland (introduced), Taiwan (introduced), Java (introduced), trop. Africa (introduced), Galapagos Isl. (introduced), Jamaica (introduced), Peru (introduced), Haiti (introduced), Dominican Republic (introduced), Puerto Rico (introduced), Virgin Isl. (introduced), Mexico (introduced) (widespread (introduced)), E-Ecuador (Amazon (introduced)), New Caledonia (introduced), Fiji (introduced), Guyana (introduced), Panama (introduced), Surinam (introduced), French Guiana (introduced), Lesser Antilles (introduced) (Anguilla (introduced), St. Martin (introduced), Barbuda (introduced), Antigua (introduced), Saba (introduced), St. Eustatius (introduced), Montserrat (introduced), Guadeloupe (introduced), Dominica (introduced), Martinique (introduced), St. Vincent (introduced), Barbados (introduced)), Bahamas (introduced), Nicaragua (introduced), Venezuela (introduced), Brazil (introduced), American Samoa (introduced) (Manua Isl. (introduced), Tutuila (introduced)), Chagos Arch. (introduced) (Diego Garcia (introduced)), Cook Isl. (introduced) (Rarotonga (introduced)), Gilbert Isl. (introduced) (Tarawa (introduced)), Marquesas Isl. (introduced), Marshall Isl. (introduced) (Kwajalein (introduced), Majuro (introduced), Jaluit (introduced)), Micronesia (introduced) (Fais (introduced), Yap (introduced), Namonuito (introduced), Truk-Tol (introduced), Etal (introduced), Lukunor (introduced), Pohnpei (introduced)), Niue (introduced), N-Line Isl. (introduced) (Washington Isl. (introduced), Fanning Isl. (introduced), Christmas Isl. - Kiritimati (introduced)), Palau Isl. (introduced) (Koror (introduced), Sonsorol? (introduced)), Society Isl. (introduced) (Tahiti (introduced)), Southern Marianas (introduced) (Tinian (introduced), Rota (introduced), Guam (introduced)), Tokelau (introduced) (Swains Isl. (introduced)), Tonga (introduced) (Late Isl. (introduced), etc. (introduced)), Tuamotu Arch. (introduced) (Makatea Isl. (introduced), etc.), Western Samoa (introduced) (Upolu (introduced), Savaii (introduced)), Austral Isl. (introduced) (Tubuai (introduced)), Mauritius (introduced), Réunion (introduced), Rodrigues (introduced), Cape Verde Isl. (introduced) (Santo Antao Isl. (introduced)), Andamans (introduced), Nicobars (introduced), Bhutan (introduced), India (introduced), Myanmar [Burma] (introduced), Laos (introduced), Nepal (introduced), Pakistan (introduced), Philippines (introduced), Vietnam (introduced), USA (introduced) (Florida (introduced)), U.S. Virgin Isl. (introduced)
Lifezones: -
Additional data: -
Source database: World Plants, Mar 2014   100%
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: -
Online resource: http://worldplants.webarchiv.kit.edu//
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:298b4124-ac8f-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20140401