Malvaviscus arboreus Cav.

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Notes: Biegel reports three varieties cultivated in Zimbabwe. Var. arboreus and var. drummondii are varieties of M. arboreus; var. penduliflorus is treated as a separate species, Malvaviscus penduliflorus.
Derivation of specific name: arborea: tree-like.
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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Malvaviscus arboreus
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Malvaviscus arboreus
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Malvaviscus arboreus
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Malvaviscus arboreus
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Malvaviscus arboreus
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Malvaviscus arboreus
JSTOR Plant Science: Malvaviscus arboreus
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Malvaviscus arboreus
Plants of the World Online: Malvaviscus arboreus
Tropicos: Malvaviscus arboreus
Wikipedia: Malvaviscus arboreus


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2002-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Zimbabwe: Cultivated Plants: Species information: Malvaviscus arboreus.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/cult/species.php?species_id=235910, retrieved 27 April 2024

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