Merian, M.S., metamorphosibus insectorum Surinamensium, of te verandering der Surinaamsche insecten (1714)

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Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench

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binominal name:
Hibiscus esculentus L.
name recognized:
Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench
name recognized (basionym):
Hibiscus esculentus L.

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cited non-linnean names:
Okkerum
Althea

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drawing: M.S. Merian

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engraving/lithography: P. Sluyter

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family: Malvaceae

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epithet: esculentus,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
Smithsonian Institute, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.

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link to this page:
http://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=173324

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Hibiscus esculentus L.;
heterotypic synonyms:
Hibiscus longifolius Willd.;