Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Hibiscus sankowskyorum
Malvaceae Juss.
Hibiscus sankowskyorum Craven , legitimate, scientific
Craven, L.A., Barrett, R.L. & Barrett, M.D. (20 December 2016), Three new species and one new combination in Hibiscus (Malvaceae). Muelleria 35: 6-9, Figs 1d-f, 3 BHL APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "QUEENSLAND. Cook District: Brown Creek crossing on the road to Iron Range, on levee of the stream in Eucalyptus tetrodonta–E. nesophila woodland, 9.viii.1987, J.R. Clarkson 7341 (holotype: CANB 572995.1, 572995.2 (mounted on two sheets); isotypes: BRI, L, QRS, all n.v.)."
pro parte misapplication: Hibiscus forsteri F.D.Wilson legitimate by Wilson, F.D. & Craven, L.A. (5 October 1995), Two new species of Hibiscus section Furcaria DC. (Malvaceae) from northern Queensland. Austrobaileya 4(3): 439, fig. 1, map 1
  • APC Dist.: Qld
  • Etymology: "The epithet honours Garry and Nada Sankowsky for their many collections and efforts in cultivating Malvaceae, including this species, provided to LC for study over a period of many years."
Bostock, P.D. & Holland, A.E. (August 2017), Appendix A: New names and name and status changes 2016 census to 2017 census. Introduction to the Census of the Queensland Flora 2017: 22 [secondary reference]