Sabdariffa petherickii (Craven, F.D.Wilson & Fryxell) McLay & R.L.Barrett, 2025

Barrett, Russell L., Yoshikawa, Vania Nobuko, McLay, Todd G. B., Duarte, Marília Cristina, Mwachala, Geoffrey & Hanes, Margaret M., 2025, Reinstatement of Sabdariffa and new combinations to support a monophyletic concept of Hibiscus (Malvaceae: Hibisceae), Australian Systematic Botany 38 (3), pp. 1-97 : 68

Sabdariffa petherickii (Craven, F.D.Wilson & Fryxell) McLay & R.L.Barrett , comb. nov.

( Fig. 24 d, e .)

Hibiscus petherickii Craven, F.D.Wilson & Fryxell, Austral. Syst . Bot . 16: 204–206, fig. 13 (2003). Type: Australia: Northern Territory: vicinity of Woolaning Homestead, 4 Apr. 1981, L.A.Craven & C.R.Dunlop 6687 (holo [mounted on 2 sheets]: CANB 642086.1, CANB 642086.2; iso: A 00139250, ASU 0019339, ASU 0019340, DNA D0180179, K 000659893, L, MEL 2172250, TEX 00208007).

Descriptions and illustrations

Craven et al. (2003, pp. 204–206, fig. 13); Cowie et al. (2013, p. 16, fig. 5); Craven (2022).

Distribution

Northern parts of the Northern Territory, Australia.

Figures

Fig. 24. (a, b) Sabdariffa partita. Franck Rakotonasolo, iNaturalist: 98092717, CC BY-NC. (c) Sabdariffa peruviana. Photographs by Kevin Lester. iNaturalist: 174970432, ©. (d, e) Sabdariffa petherickii. Photographs by Nick Lambert, iNaturalist: 85895287, CC BY- NC-SA.