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Hibiscus calyphyllus

Cav. (1787)

This name is accepted

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

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Diss. 4: 283 (1787)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Hibiscus calyphyllus Cav. tantalus, 3759 round top dr (private land holding) Cultivated in garden at edge of ridgeline mesic-wet forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN g. j. ray 65 NY 1/9/1998
2 Hibiscus calyphyllus Cav. Tantalus, 3759 Round Top Dr (Private land holding) Cultivated in garden at edge of ridgeline mesic-wet forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN G. J. Ray 65 NY 1/9/1998
3 Hibiscus calyphyllus Cav. East Maui, Paia Cultivated in garden at edge of ridgeline mesic-wet forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN G. J. Ray 65 Maui HAPI 1/9/1998
4 Hibiscus calyphyllus Cav. KAUAI: Waimea District, along Highway 50 E of Waimea, just W of Waipao Stream and N of Pakala; secondary vegetation with Prosopis pallida dominant and cattle pastures, along roadside, elevation ca. 5 m. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN David H. Lorence 7605 Kauai PTBG 11/16/1994
5 Hibiscus calyphyllus Cav. Hawaiian Islands; Oahu. Honolulu, State Hibiscus garden near Kapiolani Park. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN O. Degener; I. Degener, H. J. Clay 27375 SFV 5/12/1961
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