Hibiscus striatus, the striped hibiscus or striped rosemallow, is a plant in the mallow family, Malvaceae.
Taxonomy Hibiscus striatus was given its scientific name by Antonio José Cavanilles in 1787. It is part of the genus Hibiscus in the family Malvaceae. It has two accepted subspecies:
Hibiscus striatus subsp. lambertianus – Northern South America and southern North America Hibiscus striatus subsp. striatus – South America in northern Argentina, Uruguay, Bolivia, and southern Brazil
Hibiscus striatus has synonyms of the species or one of its two subspecies.
Table of Synonyms Name Year Rank Synonym of: Notes Abelmoschus angustifolius 1842 species subsp. striatus = het. Abelmoschus cisplatinus 1843 species subsp. striatus = het. Abelmoschus cubensis 1842 species subsp. lambertianus = het. Hibiscus amoenus 1828 species subsp. striatus = het. Hibiscus angustifolius 1833 species subsp. striatus = het. Hibiscus argentinus 1901 species subsp. striatus = het., nom. illeg. Hibiscus cisplatinus 1828 species subsp. striatus = het. Hibiscus cubensis 1841 species subsp. lambertianus = het. Hibiscus domingensis var. striatus 1800 variety H. striatus ≡ hom. Hibiscus lambertianus 1822 species subsp. lambertianus ≡ hom. Hibiscus lambertianus var. angustifolius 1900 variety subsp. striatus = het. Hibiscus lambertianus var. genuinus 1900 variety subsp. lambertianus ≡ hom., not validly publ. Hibiscus lambertianus var. glaber 1892 variety subsp. lambertianus = het. Hibiscus lambertianus var. lobatus 1905 variety subsp. lambertianus = het. Hibiscus lindmanii 1896 species subsp. striatus = het. Hibiscus linearis 1842 species subsp. striatus = het. Hibiscus sagranus 1830 species subsp. striatus = het. Hibiscus salviifolius 1828 species subsp. lambertianus = het. Hibiscus submaritimus 1922 species subsp. striatus = het. Notes: ≡ homotypic synonym ; = heterotypic synonym
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