Vegetative and Floral Morphological Studies of Some Species of Hibiscus Linn. in Nigeria

A morphological study of ten species of Hibiscus found in Nigeria was conducted in search of useful and stable characters which may enhance the knowledge of the taxonomic status of the genus. Both qualitative and quantitative characters were recorded. Characters of taxonomic value not recorded in...

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Hoofdauteurs: Adedeji, O., Illoh, H. C.
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description A morphological study of ten species of Hibiscus found in Nigeria was conducted in search of useful and stable characters which may enhance the knowledge of the taxonomic status of the genus. Both qualitative and quantitative characters were recorded. Characters of taxonomic value not recorded in the flora of West Tropical Africa include, habit, leaf bases, stipule shape, petal shape, fruit shapes and apices. A new key to the Hibiscus species is included.
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spelling oai:ir.oauife.edu.ng:123456789-33982023-05-13T11:08:51Z Vegetative and Floral Morphological Studies of Some Species of Hibiscus Linn. in Nigeria Adedeji, O. Illoh, H. C. Morphological Stable characters Taxonomic status A morphological study of ten species of Hibiscus found in Nigeria was conducted in search of useful and stable characters which may enhance the knowledge of the taxonomic status of the genus. Both qualitative and quantitative characters were recorded. Characters of taxonomic value not recorded in the flora of West Tropical Africa include, habit, leaf bases, stipule shape, petal shape, fruit shapes and apices. A new key to the Hibiscus species is included. 2014-10-08T11:05:25Z 2018-10-29T11:04:18Z 2014-10-08T11:05:25Z 2018-10-29T11:04:18Z 2005 Article Adedeji, O. and Illoh, H. C. (2005). Vegetative and Floral Morphological Studies of Some Species of Hibiscus Linn. in Nigeria. Ife Journal of Science, 7 (1). http://localhost:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/3398 en PDF application/pdf Nigeria
spellingShingle Morphological
Stable characters
Taxonomic status
Adedeji, O.
Illoh, H. C.
Vegetative and Floral Morphological Studies of Some Species of Hibiscus Linn. in Nigeria
title Vegetative and Floral Morphological Studies of Some Species of Hibiscus Linn. in Nigeria
title_full Vegetative and Floral Morphological Studies of Some Species of Hibiscus Linn. in Nigeria
title_fullStr Vegetative and Floral Morphological Studies of Some Species of Hibiscus Linn. in Nigeria
title_full_unstemmed Vegetative and Floral Morphological Studies of Some Species of Hibiscus Linn. in Nigeria
title_short Vegetative and Floral Morphological Studies of Some Species of Hibiscus Linn. in Nigeria
title_sort vegetative and floral morphological studies of some species of hibiscus linn in nigeria
topic Morphological
Stable characters
Taxonomic status
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