Catalogue no.:	V-1224082
Taxon:	Hibiscus rhodanthus Gürke
Label:	Hibiscus rhodanthus
Family:	Malvaceae
Collector:	Diane M. Napper
Collector no.:	932
Date:	1958 11 17
Country:	Tanzania
Province:	Mbeya
Locality:	Tanganyika: Mbozi Plateau, 30 miles N of Tunduma. T7 (S.W. of Mbeya)
Habitat:	Burned plateau grassland and old cultivations, with areas of Brachystegia. Dominants in the grassland were Becium, Dolochos, Hibiscus spp., Vernonia also present. Light and red soil
Attributes:	Perennial viscous herb 3-12 ins. high. Flowers red