The Museum of Evolution Herbarium (UPS)

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Catalogue no.: V-1224740
Taxon: Hibiscus aponeurus Sprague & Hutch.
Label: Hibiscus aponeurus
Family: Malvaceae
Collector: P.J. Greenway, E. Milne-Redhead & P. Taylor
Collector no.: 9018
Date: 1956 07 28
Country: Kenya
Province: Kajiado
Locality: Kenya Colony: Masai Province, Ngong District, Ngong Hills, southern slopes
Habitat: Not very common with Lippia-Aspilia-Achyranthes-Abutilon longicuspe & Pavonia in Themeda-Setaria-Botrichloa-Pennisetum with scattered trees on grassland
Attributes: A shrubby herb up to 4 ft. tall, laxly branched with scattered crimson flowers