Hibiscus sororius L.

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Hibiscus sororius L.

  • Collector(s)

    D. C. Daly 8841 with M. Silveira, J. M. D. Torezan, R. Saraiva, A. R. S. Oliveira & L. Lima, 04 May 1996

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Mâncio Lima Mun. Basin of Rio Juruá, Rio Moa, Volta da Aurora.

  • Habitat

    Riverside vegetation, river 2 m below high water, water level descending. Rare.

  • Description

    Coarse herb to 1m, half-submerged, epicalyx and calyx green, petals light purple distally, deep blue-purple at base, staminal column and stamens and even pollen deep blue-purple, style and stigmas white. Few populations seen. Photo. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 476459

    Occurrence ID: 2b9fefe7-0a94-4edc-9456-4b829ed44f36

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malvales

  • Family

    Malvaceae

  • All Determinations

    Hibiscus sororius L. det P. A. Fryxell, 1998

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Mâncio Lima Mun.

  • Locality

    Basin of Rio Juruá, Rio Moa, Volta da Aurora

  • Coordinates

    -7.5097, -72.9722

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