| Catalogue no.: |
V-1221451 |
| Taxon: |
Hibiscus flavifolius Ulbr. |
| Label: |
Hibiscus flavifolius |
| Family: |
Malvaceae |
| Collector: |
M.G. Gilbert, Sylvia Phillips & Damtew Tefera
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| Collector no.: |
9145
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| Date: |
1989 10 08
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Country:
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Ethiopia |
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Province:
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YeDebub Biheroch Bihereseboch na Hizboch |
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Locality:
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Gamu Gofa: 12 km from Konso on road to Arba Minch
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Habitat:
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Dense Euphorbia tirucalli woodland/thicket with dense underlayer of stoloniferous Sansevieria and Leptochloa, Grewia and Combretum also present; on dark soil derived from basalt
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Attributes:
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Erect, few branched shrublet to 1.8 m, mostly much less; petals pure white, filament tube recurved through 180°
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Coordinates:
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latDD 05.43333; longDD 037.18333 |
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