Hibiscus telfairiae Maund

, Botanist 5: t. 212 (1841).
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60478516-2
Publication
Botanist, The; Containing Accurately Coloured Figures, of Tender and Hardy Ornamental Plants; with descriptions, scientific and popular; ... London
Collation
5: t. 212
Date of Publication
May 1841
Family as entered in IPNI
Malvaceae

Type Information

Distribution Of Types
Mauritius (Western Indian Ocean, Africa)

Remarks

Eponymy: in honour of Mrs. Telfair, the wife of the introducer [This hybrid was raised originally at Bury Hill, in 1825, from seeds sent by the late Mr. Telfair]