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Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
As recorded: Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae
- Collected by
- Pillay, S.; Jackson, D.D. Jackson →S. Pillay →
- Collector number
- 12295
- Date
- January 11, 1961
- Locality
- Rewa, Suva, Botanical Garden
- Island
- Viti Levu
- Region
- Fiji
- Identified by
- Smith, A.C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 11, 1961, Pillay, S.; Jackson, D. also collected 8 other specimens.
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1961. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5,287 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
Brookton Hwy, Kelmscott, WA, AU
(c) t_carnifex, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Tenggilis Mejoyo, Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia
(c) Ulfi Faizah, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
日本、〒338-0002 埼玉県さいたま市中央区下落合
(c) shingha4223, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
João Alfredo - PE, Brasil
(c) Yasmin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Rua Jardim Botânico, 920-954 - Jardim Botânico, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22470-051, Brasil
(c) Marco Antônio Zamith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area, Wangi Wangi, NSW, AU
(c) karobarling, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis. BISH 14748. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956546392. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/14748.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956546392 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
