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Taxon: Talipariti elatum (Sw.) Fryxell

Genus: Talipariti
Family: Malvaceae subfamily: Malvoideae tribe: Hibisceae.
Nomen number: 426094
Place of publication: Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 23:241. 2001
Name verified on: 24-Jul-2002 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
No species priority site assigned.
Accessions: 1 in National Plant Germplasm System.
  • all available ) NPGS accessions ) or .
  • all available ) NPGS accessions by country.


Common names:

  • algodoeiro-da-Índia   (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005 as Hibiscus elatus)
  • blue mahoe   (Source: Econ Bot 24:233. as Hibiscus elatus)
  • Cuban bast   (Source: World Econ Pl )
  • hibiscus-da-praia   (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005 as Hibiscus elatus)

Economic importance:

  • Environmental: ornamental   (fide D. M. Bates, pers. comm.; F Cuba)
  • Materials: fiber; wood   (fide Hortus 3, as Hibiscus elatus; F CubaLeon, as Hibiscus elatus; Dict Econ Pl, as Hibiscus elatus)

Distributional range:

Native:
  • SOUTHERN AMERICA
    Caribbean: Cuba; Jamaica
Other:
  • naturalized elsewhere

References:

  • Fryxell, P. A. 2001. Talipariti (Malvaceae), a segregate from Hibiscus. Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 23:225–270.
  • Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. [re. Brazilian common names].
  • Jardín Botánico Nacional. 1998–. Flora de la República de Cuba. (F Cuba)
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Synonyms:


Check other databases for Talipariti elatum (Sw.) Fryxell:

  • TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
  • Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
  • 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.
    Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Check other databases for images:

  • PlantSystematics.org
  • Google Images Images 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.

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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?426094 (21 November 2009)

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