Malvaviscus penduliflorus DC.

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Malvaviscus penduliflorus DC.

  • Collector(s)

    J. Rietsema 33307 with Dorothy Beveridge, 09 Mar 2007

  • Location

    Belize. Belize. Caye Caulker (southern island), village of Caye Caulker.

  • Habitat

    Morning Star garden, in partial shade.

  • Description

    Shrub, low (in partial shade); abundant large red flowers which do not open, with stamens protruding from red tubular corolla. Looks much like common Hibiscus except that flowers do not open. Garden plant. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1042233

    Occurrence ID: 007bdb9e-60f1-42f5-80a8-e6f6b0535863

  • Feedback

    Send comments on this specimen record

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Belize

  • State/Province

    Belize

  • Locality

    Caye Caulker (southern island), village of Caye Caulker

  • Coordinates

    17.7392, -88.0269

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

OCR Text not available.