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Hibiscus coccineus

Walter (1788)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Malvales Family: Malvaceae Genus: Hibiscus

scarlet hibiscus

Description

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Dispersal Agents


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Bibliography

Name Published In: Fl. Carol.: 177 (1788)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Hibiscus coccineus Walter National Tropical Botanical Garden in Lawai Valley, McBryde Garden, Horticulture Center and Nursery. Cultivated. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN David H. Lorence 10323 Kauai PTBG 5/25/2012
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