Hibiscus mutabilis L.

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Hibiscus mutabilis L.

  • Collector(s)

    J. N. Rose 24230 with P. G. Russell, Assistant, 26 Oct 1927

  • Location

    United States of America. Texas. Brownsville.

  • Collection Notes

    [J. N. Rose was hired by Thomas A. Edison to collect in Texas and Mexico in a search for domestic sources of natural rubber.]

  • Specimen Notes

    Smithsonian Institution, from the U.S. National Herbarium; USDA; US National Museum; Edison Botanic Research Corporation; Explorations in Texas.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3897101

    Occurrence ID: ec437189-eaf6-4378-ac68-575dbed8768f

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malvales

  • Family

    Malvaceae

  • All Determinations

    Hibiscus mutabilis L.

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Texas

  • Locality

    Brownsville.

  • Coordinates

    25.9017, -97.4975

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    16431

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  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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