Accepted scientific name:
Thespesia populnea (L.) Soland. ex Correa (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Thespesia populnea (L.) Soland. ex Correa
Synonyms:
Azanza acuminata Alef. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Azanza acuminata Alef.
Bupariti altissima (Spreng.) Rothm. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Bupariti altissima (Spreng.) Rothm.
Bupariti populnea (L.) Rothm. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Bupariti populnea (L.) Rothm.
Hibiscus litoreus J. Presl (synonym) 1 literature reference for Hibiscus litoreus J. Presl
Hibiscus populifolius Salisb. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Hibiscus populifolius Salisb.
Hibiscus populneus L. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Hibiscus populneus L.
Malvaviscus populneus (L.) Gaertn. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Malvaviscus populneus (L.) Gaertn.
Parita populneus Scop. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Parita populneus Scop.
Thespesia altissima Spreng. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Thespesia altissima Spreng.
Common names:
Common name Language Country
Portia Tree - -
Classification:
Plantae CoL
Phylum Tracheophyta CoL
Class Magnoliopsida CoL
Order Malvales CoL
Family Malvaceae World Plants
Genus Thespesia World Plants
Distribution: Senegal, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Eritrea, E-Kenya, Mozambique, Madagascar, Seychelles, Java (introduced), trop. Asia (introduced), India (widespread (introduced)), Pakistan (introduced), Myanmar [Burma] (introduced), peninsular Malaysia (all coasts (introduced)), Cocos (Keeling) Isl. (introduced), China (introduced) (Guangdong (introduced), Hainan (introduced)), Ryukyu Isl. (introduced), Cambodia (introduced), Philippines (introduced), Sri Lanka (introduced), Thailand (introduced), Vietnam (introduced), Costa Rica (introduced), Queensland (introduced), Taiwan (introduced), Jamaica (introduced), Puerto Rico (introduced), Bermuda (introduced), Lesser Antilles (introduced) (St. Martin (introduced), St. Barts (introduced), Antigua (introduced), Saba (introduced), St. Eustatius (introduced), St. Kitts (introduced), Montserrat (introduced), Guadeloupe (introduced), Dominica (introduced), Martinique (introduced), St. Lucia (introduced), St. Vincent (introduced), Grenadines (introduced), Grenada (introduced), Barbados (introduced)), Cuba (introduced), Panama (introduced), Belize (introduced), Bahamas (introduced), Turks & Caicos Isl. (introduced), Aruba (introduced), Bonaire (introduced), Curacao (introduced), Haiti (introduced), Dominican Republic (introduced), Mexico (introduced), Trinidad (introduced), Tobago (introduced), Guyana (introduced), Surinam (introduced), Nicaragua (introduced), Venezuela (introduced), American Samoa (introduced) (Manua Isl. (introduced), Tutuila (introduced), Aunu
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:29946dd4-ac8f-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20140401