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Hibiscus acetosella Welw. ex Hiern

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Cat. Afr. Pl. 1: 73 (1896)

Classification

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

Name

Synonyms
Hibiscus surattensis var. eetveldeanus (DeWild. & T.Durand) Hochr.
Homonyms
Hibiscus acetosella Welw. ex Hiern
Hibiscus acetosella Welw. ex Ficalho
Hibiscus acetosella Welw.
Common names
African rose-mallow in English
African rosemallow in English
African rosemallow in English
alagi in language.
bekaie in Lingala
bota in language.
cranberry hibiscus in English
false roselle in English
false roselle in English
kikotakota in language.
lituwolo li nenu in language.
mahuhu in language.
makaie in language.
manovo in language.
mokai in language.
mombokaboka in language.
mongabo nkulu in language.
mulenda in language.
namba azire in Lingala
nambadoli in Lingala
ngwengwe motani in language.
nzai nzai in language.
red-leaf hibiscus in English
red-leaf hibiscus in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee, eds., 2015: null. Flora of North America North of Mexico, vol. 6: Magnoliophyta: Cucurbitaceae to Droseraceae. 496.
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