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Hibiscus cannabinus L.

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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L. In: Syst. Nat. ed. 10, 2: 1149. (1759).
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Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Malvales
family
Malvaceae
genus
Hibiscus
species
Hibiscus cannabinus

Name

Synonyms
Abelmoschus congener Walp.
Abelmoschus verrucosus (Guill. & Perr.) Walp.
Furcaria cannabina (L.) Ulbr.
Furcaria cavanillesii Kostel.
Hibiscus asper Hook.fil.
Hibiscus asper var. punctatus (A.Rich.) Berhaut
Hibiscus cannabinus subsp. punctatus (A.Rich.) Hochr.
Hibiscus cannabinus var. punctatus (A.Rich.) Hochr.
Hibiscus cannabinus var. purpureus A.Howard & G.Howard
Hibiscus cannabinus var. ruber A.Howard & G.Howard
Hibiscus cannabinus var. viridis A.Howard & G.Howard
Hibiscus cannabinus var. vulgaris A.Howard & G.Howard
Hibiscus congener Schum. & Thonn.
Hibiscus cordofanus Turcz.
Hibiscus malangensis E.G.Baker
Hibiscus obtusatus Schum.
Hibiscus radiatus Sieber
Hibiscus radiatus Sieber ex Steud.
Hibiscus sabdariffa subsp. cannabinus (L.) Panigrahi & Murti
Hibiscus tripartitus Forssk.
Homonyms
Hibiscus cannabinus L.
Hibiscus cannabinus Ulbr. & Fr.
Common names
Ambari in German
Brown Indianhemp in language.
Brown indianhemp in English
Cadillo (Dominican Republic) in language.
Deccan hemp in language.
Deccan-hemp in English
Dekkanhanf in German
Flor de San Juan in language.
Gambohanf in German
Gombo chanvre in language.
Groseille in language.
Indian-hemp in English
Java-jute in English
Jawa-Jute in German
Kenaf in German
Kenaf in language.
Malva loca in language.
Mananera (Puerto Rico) in language.
Mananita in language.
Pavona encendida in language.
Pavona encenida (Lesser Antilles) in language.
Rosella in language.
ambari in language.
apocino in Spanish
bastard-jute in English
bimli-jute in English
bokai in Lingala
brown Indianhemp in English
bushikura in language.
chanvre de Bombay in French
chanvre de Guinée in French
da ma jin in language.
ibisco in Italian
kenaf in English
kenaf in Swedish
kenaf hibiscus in English
kenafu in language.
kitalokonde in language.
lokio in language.
lukuku in language.
mesta in language.
mombadali in language.
mukirashungu in language.
mushakishaki in language.
mushenshene in language.
musigara in language.
nambesele in language.
patsan in language.
pitwa in language.
takataka in Lingala

Bibliographic References

  1. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) PLANTS Database (2021bxs), https://plants.usda.gov/home/plantProfile?symbol=HICA5
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