Catalogue no.:	V-1221911
Taxon:	Hibiscus hildebrandtii Sprague & Hutch.
Label:	Hibiscus hildebrandtii
Family:	Malvaceae
Collector:	J.B. Gillett & C.F. Hemming
Collector no.:	24468
Date:	1983 06 04
Country:	Somalia
Province:	Shabeellaha Dhexe
Locality:	Locality L 58. Coast road 10 km SW of War Sheik
Habitat:	A patch of open country with Cassia (467) conspicuous in the wooded belt behind the coastal dunes. Among the scattered bushes are Acacia reficiens misera, A. nilotica, Cadaba longifolia, Cordia (430), and Terminalia (447)
Remarks:	One plant here but frequent 12 km N of Adele
Attributes:	C. 1 m tall. Flowers bright red
Coordinates:	latDD 02.28333; longDD 045.71667