Hibiscus mutatus N.E. Br. |
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Family : MALVACEAE |
Protologue : Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 99 (1906) |
Information on the genus : Hibiscus |
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Status
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Status for SA : | accepted (present) |
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Status for TA : | accepted (present) |
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Ecology and distribution |
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Biology : |
Shrub to 2-2,5(-5) m tall. |
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Ecology : |
Open woodland and bush; 1370 m alt. Botswana, Namibia. Beautiful with pure white flowers turning pink with age; common near Rhodes’ Grave, Zimbabwe (20°30’S ??28°30’E). |
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Biol./Eco : |
biology:perennial-Shrub- Ht 0.6 - 2.5 m. Alt 610 - 1500 m. Distribution: BOT, NAM, LP, NW |
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Bibliography for Tropical Africa :
- Exell, A. & Wild, H. (1961). Flora Zambesiaca: Mozambique, Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, Bechuanaland Protectorate. London Kew 1[2]: 456
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More info on : |
see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative |
see under The International Plant Name Index |
see under Flora of Zimbabwe |
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Record n°81459 |
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