Cephalohibiscus

Cephalohibiscus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Cephalohibiscus
Ulbr. (1935)
Species:
C. peekelii
Binomial name
Cephalohibiscus peekelii
Ulbr. (1935)
Synonyms

Thespesia peekelii (Ulbr.) Borss.Waalk. (1966)

Cephalohibiscus peekelii is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Malvaceae. It is a tree native to New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago, and the Solomon Islands. It is the sole species in genus Cephalohibiscus. It grows in lowland rain forests from sea level to 600 meters elevation.

References

  1. 1 2 Jimbo, T. 2022. Cephalohibiscus peekelii. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T198577919A202837094. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-2.RLTS.T198577919A202837094.en. Accessed 18 January 2024.
  2. 1 2 Cephalohibiscus peekelii Ulbr. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  3. ↑ "Cephalohibiscus Ulbr. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 21 March 2021.