Hibiscus moscheutos L.

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Hibiscus moscheutos L.

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 43881, 13 Sep 1993

  • Location

    United States of America. New York. Bronx Co. Bronx. New York Botanical Garden, in swale.

  • Habitat

    In the Swale with other marsh plants.

  • Description

    presumably cultivated, several clumps with numerous stems. Stem somewhat spongy and ill-smelling like that of Abutilon theoprasti. Flowers large and showy, petals white, with red at base all pink or all red. Phenology of specimen: Fruit, Flower.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Voucher for bulk medicinal screening by Pfizer, Inc.: 43881 a ST (Nee-613), 43881b LF+IF (Nee-614)

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1239873

    Occurrence ID: 2a5d5fa2-51cf-4160-974c-1937cef7fc26

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malvales

  • Family

    Malvaceae

  • All Determinations

    Hibiscus moscheutos L. det M. H. Nee, 1993
    Note: ! D. Atha (NY), 2015

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    New York

  • County/Municipio

    Bronx Co.

  • City/Township

    Bronx

  • Locality

    New York Botanical Garden, in swale

  • Coordinates

    40.85, -73.88

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NOW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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Hibiscus moscheutos L.
det. D. Atha (NY), 2015
The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of U.S.A.
Malvaceae
Hibiscus moscheutos L.
det. M. Nee, 1993
New York, Bronx Co., Bronx, on the grounds of
the New York Botanical Garden.
Presumably cultivated, several clumps with
numerous stems, in the Swale with other marsh
pianta. Stem somewhat spongy and Ill-smelling
like that of Abutilon theophrasti. Flowers large
and showy; petals white with red at base or all
pink or all red. Voucher for bulk medicinal
screening by Pfizer Inc.:	43881a	ST	(Nee-613),
43881b LF+IF (Nee-614).
Coll.:	M.	Nee	43881
13 Sept. 1993
01239873