Hibiscus sabdariffa

Hibiscus sabdariffa
Hibiscus sabdariffa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malvales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Malvales

Familia: Malvaceae
Subfamilia: Malvoideae
Tribus: Hibisceae
Genus: Hibiscus
Sectio: Hibiscus sect. Furcaria
Species:

Name

Hibiscus sabdariffa L., 1753

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Sabdariffa rubra Kostel. in Allg. Med.-Pharm. Fl. 5: 1857 (1836)
  • Heterotypic
    • Abelmoschus cruentus Walp. in Repert. Bot. Syst. 1: 310 (1842), nom. superfl.
    • Furcaria sabdariffa Ulbr. in H.G.A.Engler & C.G.O.Drude, Veg. Erde 9(III 2): 402 (1921)
    • Hibiscus acetosus Noronha in Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunsten 5(4): 17 (1790), nom. nud.
    • Hibiscus cruentus Bertol. in Fl. Guatimal.: 28 (1840), nom. superfl.
    • Hibiscus cuneatus Bertol. in Nuovi Ann. Sci. Nat. 3: 138 (1840)
    • Hibiscus digitatus Cav. in Diss. 3: 151 (1787)
    • Hibiscus digitatus var. kerrianus DC. in Prodr. 1: 453 (1824)
    • Hibiscus fraternus L. in Pl. Surin.: 90 (1775)
    • Hibiscus gossypifolius Mill. in Gard. Dict., ed. 8.: n.° 10 (1768)
    • Hibiscus masuianus De Wild. & T.Durand in Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique, Compt. Rend. 38: 20 (1899)
    • Hibiscus palmatilobus Baill. in Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 509 (1885)
    • Hibiscus sanguineus Griff. in Not. Pl. Asiat. 4: 520 (1854)
    • Hibiscus subdariffa Rottb. in Acta Lit. Univ. Hafn. 1: 297 (1778), orth. var.
    • abdariffa digitata (Cav.) Kostel. in Allg. Med.-Pharm. Fl. 5: 1857 (1836)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Central Africa
      • Central African Repu, Chad, Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Nigeria, Sudan, Zaïre
    • Introduced into:
      • Andaman Is., Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Belize, Benin, Brazil Southeast, Burkina, Cambodia, Cameroon, Caroline Is., Cayman Is., China South-Central, China Southeast, Colombia, Comoros, Cuba, Dominican Republic, East Himalaya, Egypt, El Salvador, Fiji, Gambia, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hainan, Haiti, India, Iraq, Jamaica, Laos, Leeward Is., Malawi, Mali, Marianas, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mozambique, Namibia, Nepal, Niger, Northern Provinces, Pakistan, Peru, Puerto Rico, Réunion, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Solomon Is., Somalia, Southwest Caribbean, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Trinidad-Tobago, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Windward Is., Zambia, Zimbabwe

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

Vernacular names

  • مصرى: كركديه
  • العربية: كركديه
  • অসমীয়া: টেঙামৰা
  • azərbaycanca: Məkkə çayı (bitki)
  • বাংলা: চুকাই
  • català: Rosa de Jamaica
  • Deutsch: Roselle, Sabdariff-Eibisch, Sudan-Eibisch, Afrikanische Malve
  • English: Roselle
  • Esperanto: Sabdarifo
  • español: Rosa de Jamaica, Rosa de Abisinia, Flor de Jamaica, Rosella
  • فارسی: چای ترش (گیاه)
  • français: Oseille de Guinée
  • magyar: Rozella
  • Bahasa Indonesia: Rosela
  • 日本語: ローゼル
  • Jawa: Rosela
  • lingála: Ngai ngai
  • lietuvių: Jamaikinė kinrožė
  • മലയാളം: പുളിവെണ്ട
  • मराठी: अंबाडी
  • Bahasa Melayu: Asam belanda
  • မြန်မာဘာသာ: ချဉ်ပေါင်
  • Nederlands: Roselle
  • polski: Ketmia szczawiowa
  • português: caruru-azedo, azedinha, quiabo-azedo, quiabo-róseo, quiabo-roxo, rosélia, Vinagreira
  • русский: Розелла
  • Sunda: Rosella
  • svenska: Rosellhibiskus
  • తెలుగు: రోసెల్లె
  • ไทย: กระเจี๊ยบแดง, กระเจี๊ยบเปรี้ยว
  • Türkçe: Kerkede
  • Tiếng Việt: Bụp giấm
  • 中文: 玫瑰茄
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