Sabdariffa riceae (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 : 72

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

( Fig. 25 e, f .)

Hibiscus riceae Craven, F.D.Wilson & Fryxell, Austral. Syst . Bot . 16: 209, fig. 15 (2003). Type: Australia: Northern Territory: near Buffalo Spring, Mt Brockman, 4.5 km NNE of Koongarra, 22 May 1980, L.A.Craven 5759 (holo [mounted on 3 sheets]: CANB 309756, CANB 309757, CANB 309758; iso: ASU 0019342, ASU 0019343, DNA D0164059 (2 sheets), K, L 0538642, TEX 00208008).

Descriptions and illustrations

Craven et al. (2003, p. 209, fig. 15); Craven (2022).

Distribution

Northern parts of the Northern Territory, Australia.

Figures

Fig. 25. (a, b) Sabdariffa radiata. Photographs by (a) Frederick Cheong, iNaturalist: 93560526, CC BY-NC. (b) P.S. Sivaprasad, iNaturalist: 198062352, CC BY-NC. (c, d) Sabdariffa reekmansii. Photographs by Bart Wursten, iNaturalist: 109825180. CC BY-NC. (e, f) Sabdariffa riceae. Photographs by Murray Fagg, Northern Territory, APII ©.