Genus: Hibiscus
Nomenclature
Hibiscus L., Sp. Pl. 2: 693. 1753. Gen. Pl. 310. 1754. nom. cons. Ketmia Mill., Gard. Dict. Abr. ed. 4. 1754, nom. illeg. (Art. 52.1). TYPE: Hibiscus syriacus L., typ. cons.Muenchhusia Heister ex Fabricius, Enum. ed. 2. 278. 1763. TYPE: Hibiscus palustris.
Key to the species of Hibiscus
List of Hibiscus Species
References to Hibiscus
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