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boryanus

Taxon

Hibiscus boryanus DC.

Protologue Prodr. 1: 446. 1824 [mid Jan 1824]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Hibiscus boryanus--Cameroon. Limbe Garden. 12 Oct 04. 011.jpg

Hibiscus boryanus--Cameroon. Limbe Garden. 12 Oct 04. 011.jpg

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Hibiscus boryanus--Cameroon. Limbe Garden. 12 Oct 04. 017.jpg

Hibiscus boryanus--Cameroon. Limbe Garden. 12 Oct 04. 017.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Hibiscus boryanus--Cameroon. Limbe Garden. 12 Oct 04. 012.jpg

Hibiscus boryanus--Cameroon. Limbe Garden. 12 Oct 04. 012.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Hibiscus boryanus--Cameroon. Limbe Garden. 12 Oct 04. 016.jpg

Hibiscus boryanus--Cameroon. Limbe Garden. 12 Oct 04. 016.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Hibiscus boryanus--Cameroon. Limbe Garden. 12 Oct 04. 014.jpg

Hibiscus boryanus--Cameroon. Limbe Garden. 12 Oct 04. 014.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Hibiscus boryanus--Cameroon. Limbe Garden. 12 Oct 04. 015.jpg

Hibiscus boryanus--Cameroon. Limbe Garden. 12 Oct 04. 015.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Native to Mauritius, Réunion; introduced into Dominican Republic, Leeward Is. (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

No collection number

October 12, 2004

Location

Madagascar, Diana, Antsiranana (Ankarangona, Limbe Botanic Garden)

-12.611667, 49.461667

Location Remarks

City of Limbe

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Family

Malvaceae

Genus

Hibiscus

Specific Epithet

boryanus

Authorship

DC.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 2.1

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.2

Global rank

#218,892 of 335,497

Top 66%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →