Sabdariffa altissima (Hornby) Mwachala & 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 : 26

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.1071/SB24013

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03AC0268-C36E-D54B-FCD5-FF749B11FC47

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scientific name

Sabdariffa altissima (Hornby) Mwachala & R.L.Barrett
status

comb. nov.

Sabdariffa altissima (Hornby) Mwachala & R.L.Barrett View in CoL , comb. nov.

( Fig. 8 a, b View Fig .)

Hibiscus altissimus Hornby, Proc. & Trans. View in CoL Rhodesia Sci . Assoc. 41: 55–56 (1946). Type: Mozambique: Zambézia , Vales dos rios Luça e Li-cungo [Lusa River Valley, W of Guruè], ~ 750 m, 5 July 1942, A.J.W. Hornby 4563 (lecto, here designated): PRE 0282639 About PRE - 0; isolecto: K 000240649 , K 000240650 , K 000240651 , LISC 000600 About LISC , PRE 0479304 About PRE - 0, WAG 0004652 About WAG ).

Descriptions and illustrations

Hornby (1946, pp. 55–56); Wilson (1999, p. 53, fig. 1d).

Typification

A holotype was not specified in the protologue, therefore we here designate the sheet at PRE with the most fertile material as lectotype .

Distribution

South Africa (KwaZulu–Natal) and Mozambique.

A

Harvard University - Arnold Arboretum

PRE

South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI)

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Family

Malvaceae

Genus

Sabdariffa

Loc

Sabdariffa altissima (Hornby) Mwachala & R.L.Barrett

Barrett, Russell L., Yoshikawa, Vania Nobuko, McLay, Todd G. B., Duarte, Marília Cristina, Mwachala, Geoffrey & Hanes, Margaret M. 2025
2025
Loc

Hibiscus altissimus

Hornby, Proc. & Trans. 1946: 55
1946
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