Malvaviscus palmanus Pittier & Donn.Sm.

Species

Angiosperms > Malvales > Malvaceae > Malvaviscus

Characteristics

A hermaphrodite deciduous shrub.
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Foliage retention deciduous
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Images

Leaf

Malvaviscus palmanus leaf picture by Barrantes Rodriguez Jean Carlo (cc-by-sa)
Malvaviscus palmanus leaf picture by Barrantes Rodriguez Jean Carlo (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Malvaviscus palmanus flower picture by Barrantes Rodriguez Jean Carlo (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Malvaviscus palmanus world distribution map, present in Costa Rica, Honduras, and Nicaragua

Conservation status

Malvaviscus palmanus threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:150475-2
WFO ID wfo-0000450664
COL ID 3XRQD
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Malvaviscus palmanus Malvaviscus arboreus var. palmanus