ACCEPTED FLOWERING SPECIES

Hibiscus phoeniceus

Name author: Jacq.

A species in the Malvaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.

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Botanical classification

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Plant group: Angiosperms · flowering plants
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Hibiscus
Species: Hibiscus phoeniceus
Taxonomic status: Accepted in this release
Name publication year: 1776

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Synonyms & earlier names

Names that this release treats as synonyms of Hibiscus phoeniceus. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.

22 synonyms in this snapshot

Bombix phoeniceaName author: Medik.
Bombycella betulinaName author: (DC.) Bello
Bombycella phoeniceaName author: Bello
Bombyx phoeniceaName author: (Jacq.) Moench
Hibiscus betulifoliusName author: Kunth
Hibiscus betulinusName author: DC.
Hibiscus brasiliensisName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
Hibiscus brasiliensis var. genuinusName author: Hochr.
Hibiscus brasiliensis var. luteusName author: Hochr.
Hibiscus brasiliensis var. sylvaticusName author: (Benth.) Hochr.
Hibiscus cavanillesianusName author: Kunth
Hibiscus columbinusName author: Moc. & Sessé ex DC.
Hibiscus iochromusName author: Brandegee
Hibiscus neglectusName author: C.Wright
Hibiscus phoeniceus var. albiflorusName author: Gürke
Hibiscus phoeniceus var. rubriflorusName author: Gürke
Hibiscus sylvaticusName author: Benth.
Hibiscus unilateralisName author: Cav.
Hibiscus violaceusName author: Brandegee
Hibiscus violaceusName author: J.Forbes
Kosteletzkya bracteosaName author: M.E.Jones
Pavonia brasiliensisName author: (L.) Spreng.

About this record

Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.

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