Hibiscus tiliaceus L.

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Hibiscus tiliaceus L.

  • Collector(s)

    W. M. Buswell s.n., 1931

  • Location

    United States of America. Florida. Lee Co. Fort Myers. Away from water. Edison Place.

  • Description

    Small pale-yellow flowers. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Collection Notes

    [W. M. Buswell worked with Thomas A. Edison in Florida during Edison's search for a domestic source of rubber.]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02099744

    Occurrence ID: 1853f464-3140-41dd-9101-e1eed3b9da0b

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Florida

  • County/Municipio

    Lee Co.

  • City/Township

    Fort Myers

  • Locality

    Away from water. Edison Place.

  • Location Notes

    [Printed on an additional note:] "Graystone Building, Fort Myers, Florida."

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