Accepted scientific name:
Hibiscus sabdariffa L. (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Hibiscus sabdariffa L.
Synonyms:
Abelmoschus cruentus Bertol. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Abelmoschus cruentus Bertol.
Furcaria sabdariffa Ulbr. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Furcaria sabdariffa Ulbr.
Hibiscus acetosus Noronha (synonym) 1 literature reference for Hibiscus acetosus Noronha
Hibiscus digitatus Cav. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Hibiscus digitatus Cav.
Hibiscus fraternus L. (synonym)
Hibiscus gossypifolius Mill. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Hibiscus gossypifolius Mill.
Hibiscus palmatilobus Baill. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Hibiscus palmatilobus Baill.
Hibiscus sanguineus Griff. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Hibiscus sanguineus Griff.
Sabdariffa digitata Kostel. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Sabdariffa digitata Kostel.
Sabdariffa rubra Kostel. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Sabdariffa rubra Kostel.
Common names:
Common name Language Country
Quimbombo - -
Roselle - -
Classification:
Plantae CoL
Phylum Tracheophyta CoL
Class Magnoliopsida CoL
Order Malvales CoL
Family Malvaceae World Plants
Genus Hibiscus World Plants
Distribution: Of unknown origin, Western Australia (introduced), Northern Territory (introduced), Caucasus / Transcaucasus, C-Asia, Costa Rica (introduced), Taiwan (introduced), Java (introduced), Laos (introduced), trop. Africa (introduced), Jamaica (introduced), Peru (introduced), South Africa (Transvaal (introduced)), Namibia (introduced), Haiti (introduced), Dominican Republic (introduced), Puerto Rico (introduced), Mexico (introduced), Panama (introduced), Fiji (introduced), China (introduced) (Fujian (introduced), Guangdong (introduced), Yunnan (introduced), Hainan (introduced)), Guyana (introduced), Surinam (introduced), French Guiana (introduced), Lesser Antilles (introduced) (St. Eustatius (introduced), St. Kitts (introduced), Guadeloupe (introduced), Martinique (introduced), St. Vincent (introduced), Barbados (introduced)), Nicaragua (introduced), Venezuela (introduced), American Samoa (introduced) (Manua Isl. (introduced)), Micronesia (introduced) (Truk (introduced), Moen (introduced), Dublon (introduced)), Niue (introduced), Southern Marianas (introduced) (Guam (introduced)), Mauritius (introduced), Réunion (introduced), Madagascar (introduced), Egypt (introduced) (Desert Oases (introduced), Nile Valley (introduced)), Iraq (introduced) (SE-Iraq: Mesopotamia (introduced)), Andamans (introduced), Nepal (introduced), Nicobars (introduced), Myanmar [Burma] (introduced), India (introduced), Sri Lanka (introduced), Pakistan (introduced), Vietnam (introduced), Philippines (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:298b5550-ac8f-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20140401