Abutilon guineense
Also known as: Abutilon agnesiae Borzi +9 more
- Abutilon agnesiae Borzi
- Abutilon asiaticum Garcke
- Abutilon asperifolium Ulbr.
- Abutilon blepharocarpum Mattei
- Abutilon densevillosum Mattei
- Abutilon densivillosum Mattei
- Abutilon indicum subsp. guineense (Schum.) Borss.Waalk.
- Abutilon indicum var. guineense (Schum.) K.M.Feng
- Abutilon taiwanense S.Y.Hu
- Sida guineensis Schum.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Malvaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or subshrub.
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Abutilon guineense is a herbaceous perennial or shrub belonging to the Malvaceae family. Indigenous to Africa and Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, East Tropical Africa, Macaronesia, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Burkina, Cameroon, Cape Verde, China South-Central, Ghana, Gulf of Guinea Is., Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Somalia, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Hainan, India, Leeward Is., Mauritius, New Guinea, Queensland, Réunion, Taiwan, Thailand
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