Hibiscus syriacus
A species in the Malvaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Hibiscus syriacus. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
28 synonyms in this snapshot
- Althaea frutexName author: hort. ex Mill.
- Hibiscus acerifoliusName author: Salisb.
- Hibiscus arborescensName author: Gaterau
- Hibiscus chinensisName author: DC.
- Hibiscus floridusName author: Salisb.
- Hibiscus rhombifoliusName author: Cav.
- Hibiscus syriacus var. alboplenusName author: Sweet
- Hibiscus syriacus var. albusName author: Sweet
- Hibiscus syriacus var. amplissimusName author: L.F.Gagnep.
- Hibiscus syriacus var. brevibracteatusName author: S.Y.Hu
- Hibiscus syriacus var. chinensisName author: Lindl.
- Hibiscus syriacus var. elegantissimusName author: L.F.Gagnep.
- Hibiscus syriacus var. grandiflorusName author: Rehder
- Hibiscus syriacus var. longibracteatusName author: S.Y.Hu
- Hibiscus syriacus var. marginatusName author: Sweet
- Hibiscus syriacus var. micranthusName author: Y.N.Lee & K.B.Yim
- Hibiscus syriacus var. paeoniiflorusName author: L.F.Gagnep.
- Hibiscus syriacus var. purpureoplenusName author: Sweet
- Hibiscus syriacus var. purpureusName author: Sweet
- Hibiscus syriacus var. ruberName author: Sweet
- Hibiscus syriacus var. sinensisName author: Lem.
- Hibiscus syriacus var. syriacusName author: Not supplied
- Hibiscus syriacus var. totoalbusName author: T.Moore
- Hibiscus syriacus var. variegatusName author: Sweet
- Hibiscus syriacus var. violaceusName author: L.F.Gagnep.
- Ketmia arboreaName author: Moench
- Ketmia syriacaName author: (L.) Scop.
- Ketmia syrorumName author: Medik.
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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