Hibiscus cooperi is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae, native to Vanuatu. It was first formally described in 1863.[1] It is one of the parents of the widely cultivated Hibiscus × rosa-sinensis, the other being Hibiscus kaute.[2]
Hibiscus cooperi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Malvaceae |
Genus: | Hibiscus |
Species: | H. cooperi
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Binomial name | |
Hibiscus cooperi J.Veitch f.[1]
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References
edit- ^ a b "Hibiscus cooperi J.Veitch f.", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2024-09-01
- ^ "Hibiscus × rosa-sinensis L..", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2024-09-01