Hibiscus tiliaceus L.

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Hibiscus tiliaceus L.

  • Collector(s)

    N. Shere 5 with Ralio Lengsi, P. Emos Eperiam, Aug 2007

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Kitti (Mun.). Enipein village.

  • Habitat

    Agroforest, growing along roadside.

  • Description

    Tree, 6m tall, multi-branched, leaves cordate and alternate, with petiole ~10cm. Flower yellow with red-pink calyx, deep purple throat, bracts reddish green at node.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 207074

    Occurrence ID: f004ed92-bbcb-496d-83fa-0a9d60ff1d87

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malvales

  • Family

    Malvaceae

  • All Determinations

    Hibiscus tiliaceus L. det N. Shere, Aug 2007

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Pohnpei

  • County/Municipio

    Kitti (Mun.)

  • City/Township

    Enipein village

  • Elevation

    Alt. 32 m. (105 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6.81392, 158.216

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    1448

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide (Zermoglio et. Unable to locate "Penancio Eperiam's house". Determined coordinates of approximate center of Enipein and used half of the measured distance to Wone as the radial.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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Malvaceae
Hibiscus tiliaceus L.
det. N. Shere, Aug 2007
Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei State. Kitti
municipality. Enipein village.
104 ft.
Agroforest, growing along roadside.
Tree, 6m tall, multi-branched, leaves cordate and alternate, with
petiole ~10cm. Flower yellow with red-pink calyx, deep purple
throat, bracts reddish green at node.
N.V. keleu [Pohnpeian]
wood	For canoes.
Aug 2007
N. Shere, Ralio Lengsi, P. Emos Eperiam 5
V. Kann Rasmussen Foundation
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00207074
00207074