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Hibiscus makinoi

Jôtani & H.Ohba (1984)

This name is accepted

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

okinawan hibiscus

Description

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Potentially naturalizing

Island Status

O'ahu Potentially naturalizing

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Bibliography

Name Published In: J. Jap. Bot. 59: 219 (1984)

Other References

Frohlich & Lau 2008:7 (NEWNAT/O, DESCR); Wagner et al. 2012:49 (O record adventive)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Hibiscus makinoi Waimea Botanical Garden In dry area near side road about 150 ft. away from accessioned Hibiscus makinoi plants. Forming dense stand. Preserved_Specimen Shrub 1.5 meters tall, No flowers seen on naturalized individuals, but many seed heads per plant, producing copious seed. Frohlich, D. Oahu BISH 2007-01-25
2 Hibiscus makinoi Waimea Arboretum Preserved_Specimen Shrub 2.5 m. tall; fruits brown. Miller, J.S. 7810 Oahu BISH 1992-07-28
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