Sabdariffa superba (C.A.Gardner) McLay & R.L.Barrett, 2025

Barrett, Russell L., Yoshikawa, Vania Nobuko, McLay, Todd G. B., Duarte, Marília Cristina, Mwachala, Geoffrey & Hanes, Margaret M., 2025, Reinstatement of Sabdariffa and new combinations to support a monophyletic concept of Hibiscus (Malvaceae: Hibisceae), Australian Systematic Botany 38 (3), pp. 1-97 : 79

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.1071/SB24013
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16958135
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03AC0268-C33B-D51E-FF24-FB6B9C4DF86C
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Sabdariffa superba (C.A.Gardner) McLay & R.L.Barrett
status	comb. nov.

Treatment

Sabdariffa superba (C.A.Gardner) McLay & R.L.Barrett View in CoL , comb. nov.

( Fig. 29 c, d View Fig .)

Hibiscus superbus C.A.Gardner , West. Austral . Forests Dept. Bull. 32: 64, fig. (1923), non Bergmans (1924). Type: Western Australia: West Kimberley, 1901, F.M. House s.n. (lecto, here designated: PERTH 01600311; isolecto: PERTH 01600303).

Descriptions and illustrations

Gardner (1923, p. 64, fig.); Wheeler (1992, p. 222, fig. 61b); Wilson (1974, p. 179); McLay (2022).

Typification

We here designate PERTH 01600311 as lectotype as this sheet contains the best material.

Distribution

Kimberley region , Western Australia .