FOIBIS

Species Details -
Hibiscus moscheutos L. ssp. moscheutos 

Accepted name: Hibiscus moscheutos L. ssp. moscheutos 
Synonym(s): -Abelmoschus   moschatus   Medik.    
-Hibiscus   abelmoschus   L.    
-Hibiscus   opulifolius   Greene    
-Hibiscus   palustris   L.    
English names: Swamp Rose-mallow
Swamp Rose-mallow
French names: Ambrette
Classification: Kingdom:  Plantae
Divison:   Magnoliophyta
Class:   Magnoliopsida
Order:   Malvales
Family:   Malvaceae
OPL Code: HHIBMOM
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998)
Lifeform: 2
Lifecycle: P
Source database: FOIBIS, June 2005-2012
Floristic Affinities: -
Distribution: -
Ecosystem:
Microhabitat:
Ethnobotanical Notes: Infusion of dried stalks applied for inflammation of the bladder(*68)(3).
Key Characters: -

Species Codes
NRVIS ID
109016
General Status
OMNR Status
COSEWIC
VUL
SRANK
S3
GRANK
G5T5
Med Flag
MED
Bayer Codes
ABMMO
 


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