Hibiscus schizopetalus

(Mast.) Hook.f. (1880)

This name is accepted

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

fringed rosemallow, pagoda flower

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation
O'ahu Only found in cultivation
Maui Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Bot. Mag. 106: t. 6524 (1880)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Hibiscus schizopetalus Laie; Brigham Young University Campus Grassland; kaloiad clay soil. Preserved_Specimen Flower red, solitary. Wong, A. 9 Oahu BISH 1980-11-24
2 Hibiscus schizopetalus Laie; Brigham Young University Campus Loam soil. Preserved_Specimen A graceful shrub with slender arching branches bearing many pendant red flowers. Petals with finely indented yellow & whitish margins curving backward & upward. Lee, P. 44 Oahu BISH 1975-03-27
3 Hibiscus schizopetalus Green Valley Road, Hanohano House Sandy coral soil. Preserved_Specimen Hedge 7 ft. high, bright pink flowers. Avilla, J.J. 12 Oahu BISH 1975-03-17
4 Hibiscus schizopetalus Haleiwa, near Anahulu Bridge Sandy loam soil. Preserved_Specimen Shrub to 10 ft. tall; hibiscus with finely divided petals. Afualo, D. 162 Oahu BISH 1975-04-04
5 Hibiscus schizopetalus East Maui, Hana District, Makaalae, coastal pasture lands SE of Hamoa to Waioka At edge of large Terminalia/Syzygium grove near old home sites. Preserved_Specimen Trees of 20 ft. Leaves dark green above, paler below. Petals white & coral. Flynn, T.W. 2576 Maui BISH 1987-10-27
6 Hibiscus schizopetalus Honolulu; Manoa Valley In gardens. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 8977 Oahu BISH 1933-06-13
7 Hibiscus schizopetalus Waimea District; abandoned Mana Camp Preserved_Specimen Leggy shrub of up to 12 ft. Leaves dark, mat green above, dull, pale green below with dark, glossy green veins; flowers pendant, the petals reflexed upwards; petals dark red at the base, variegrated white & red at apex; column pink, filaments slightly darker at the base, pink below the anthers; styles red. Flynn, T.W. 3569 Kauai BISH 1989-10-18
8 Hibiscus schizopetalus Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 422561 Oahu BISH 1909-04-01
9 Hibiscus schizopetalus Honolulu; Kalihi Street Preserved_Specimen Grant, M.L. 7103 Oahu BISH 1934-08-18
10 Hibiscus schizopetalus Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Faurie, A. 828 Oahu BISH 1909-10-01
11 Hibiscus schizopetalus University of Hawaii Campus, Wist Hall In full sun. Preserved_Specimen Shrub 4 m tall with main branches long & arching. Petals splashed with flesh & crimson, flower not fragrant (morning) Lau, J. 1362 Oahu BISH 1985-08-27
12 Hibiscus schizopetalus Honolulu; University of Hawaii Moist ground. Preserved_Specimen Inafuku, R. Oahu BISH 1930-12-08