Hibiscus brackenridgei information from NPGS/GRIN

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Taxon: Hibiscus brackenridgei A. Gray

Genus: Hibiscus
Family: Malvaceae subfamily: Malvoideae tribe: Hibisceae.
Nomen number: 19008
Place of publication: C. Wilkes, U.S. Expl. Exped., Phan. 15:175, t. 12. 1854
Name verified on: 06-Nov-1985 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 09-May-2011
Species priority site is: Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit, Griffin, GA (S9).
Accessions: 1 in National Plant Germplasm System.

SPECIES OF CONSERVATION CONCERN BECAUSE RARE OR ENDANGERED

Species on the following lists:

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service - Endangered
Check conservation status and distribution in NatureServe Explorer database

Common names:

native yellow hibiscus (Source: NatureServe ) – English
ma`o-hau-hele (Source: End Sp TBull 18-4:16) – Hawaiian

More:

see MMPND for additional names in foreign scripts

Economic importance:

View ethnobotanical data from Moerman's Native American Ethnobotany Database

Distributional range:

Native: (links to other web resources are provided for some distributions)

PACIFIC
North-Central Pacific: United States - Hawaii

References:

Endang. Spec. Techn. Bull. 18(4):16.
Bates, D. M. 1965. Notes on the cultivated Malvaceae. 1. Hibiscus. Baileya 13:86–89.
Kartesz, J. T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland.
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third.
NatureServe. 2009–. NatureServe Explorer: an online encyclopedia of life (on-line resource).
Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
St. John, H. 1973. List and summary of the flowering plants in the Hawaiian islands.
United States Fish and Wildlife Service. U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. Species Information: threatened and endangered animals and plants (on-line resource).
Wagner, W. L. et al. 1990. Manual of the flowering plants of Hawai'i.

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Hibiscus brackenridgei.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Hibiscus brackenridgei.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Hibiscus brackenridgei.

Synonyms:

Hibiscus brackenridgei var. mokuleianus M. J. Roe [≡ Hibiscus brackenridgei subsp. mokuleianus]

Check other web resources for Hibiscus brackenridgei A. Gray:

PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
BONAP: North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program
ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Check other web resources for images:

PlantSystematics.org
Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

Cite as:
USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?19008 (19 May 2013)

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