Hibiscus moscheutos L.

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Hibiscus moscheutos L.

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 15717 with Regina Alvarez, Dan Feeser, Ken Chaya, Erickson Lantigua, 03 Aug 2016

  • Location

    United States of America. New York. New York Co. New York City. Central Park, Castle and Turtle Pond, Turtle Pond, north shore. Between 79th and 80th Streets and between 6th and 7th Avenues.

  • Habitat

    This shoreline renovated in 1997. Shoreline dominated by Cornus and Hibiscus.

  • Description

    Herb ca 1 m tall; flower white. Spontaneous. This species was planted here, but is now spreading spontaneously. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Sample preserved in silica gel at NY

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02688717

    Occurrence ID: fc0e016f-3f89-472c-9e2c-4dbf32b0de79

  • Laboratory Collections

    Tissue Samples, 02759466, D. E. Atha 15717, Hibiscus moscheutos L. - Accepted : Malvaceae (201.0) : : : Magnoliophyta;

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malvales

  • Family

    Malvaceae

  • All Determinations

    Hibiscus moscheutos L. det D. E. Atha, 2016

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    New York

  • County/Municipio

    New York Co.

  • City/Township

    New York City

  • Locality

    Central Park, Castle and Turtle Pond, Turtle Pond, north shore. Between 79th and 80th Streets and between 6th and 7th Avenues

  • Elevation

    Alt. 30 m. (98 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    40.7795, -73.9674

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS. 40.779526N, 73.967380W (WGS84, ±25m), ca 30 m elev

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
02688717
The New York Botanical Garden
United States of America. New York. New York Co. New York City,
Central Park. Turtle Pond, north shore. Between 79th and 80th Streets and
between 6th and 7th Avenues. 40.779526N, 73.967380W (WGS84,
±25m), ca 30 m elev. This shoreline renovated in 1997. Shoreline
dominated by Cornus and Hibiscus.
Herb ca 1 m tall; flower white. Spontaneous. This species was planted
here, but is now spreading spontaneously.
Sample preserved in silica gel at NY.
Daniel Atha, Regina Alvarez, Dan Feeser, Ken Chaya, Erickson Lantigua
15717	3 Aug 2016
Malvaceae
Hibiscus moscheutos L.
det. D. Atha, 2016
02688717