Hibiscus Linnaeus 1753 (mallow)
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Angiospermae - Malvales - Malvaceae
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum 1-1200
Parent taxon: Malvaceae according to C. Linnaeus 1753
See also Lakhanpal et al. 1976
Sister taxa: Abutilon, Apeiba, Aristotelicaulon, Bombaciphyllum, Bombacoxylon, Daberocarpon, Discoidites, Dombeyoideae, Firmiana, Guazuma, Heritieroxylon, Hibiscoxylon, Hightea, Luehea, Malva, Malvacarpus, Malvacearumpollis, Malvaciphyllum, Malvastrum, Malvocarpon, Manihotites, Mortoniodendron, Sterculia, Sterculites, Urena, Wataria, Wheeleroxylon
Subtaxa: Hibiscus tiliaceus
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution: found only at Sawmill Sink peat (Quaternary of Bahamas)
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