Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L.

FLORA DE NICARAGUA
Missouri Botanical Garden /
and Centro de Investigaciones Geográficas
No. I9886	4_6 Apr 19gl
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L.
Departamento de ZELAYAs Corn Island, N and W
shore, Sand Fly Point to Southwest Bay, and NW part
of Island, along and W of airstrip; ca 12°09-11!N,
83°02-04'W, elev 0-5 m; sand and rock beaches,
mangrove and brackish swamps, and coconut groves
cultivated shrub, flowers bright red
Collected by:
Warren Douglas Stevens, B. A. Krukoff Curator of Central American Botany
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