Hibiscus patersonius Andrews

, Bot. Repos. 4: t. 286 (1803).
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:560617-1
Publication
Botanists' Repository, for New, and Rare Plants
Collation
4: t. 286
Family as entered in IPNI
Malvaceae

Type Information

Distribution Of Types
Norfolk Is. (Australia, Australasia)

Remarks

The specific name honours: Col. William Paterson. Although Andrews's specific epithet 'patersonius' has an unusual adjectival ending '-ius' (instead of the usual '-ianus'), it is not correctable.

Links

Basionym of
Lagunaea patersonia (Andrews) Sims, Bot. Mag. 20: t. 769 (1804).
Basionym of
Lagunaria patersonia (Andrews) G.Don, Gen. Hist. 1: 485 (1831).
Replaced synonym of
Hibiscus patersonii R.Br., Hort. Kew., ed. 2 [W.T. Aiton] 4: 224 (1812), nom. illeg.