Talipariti tiliaceum

Family	Malvaceae
Subfamily	Malvoideae
Tribe	Hibisceae
Scientific name	Talipariti tiliaceum (L.) Fryxell
Synonyms	Hibiscus abutiloides Willdenow; Hibiscus boninensis Nakai; Hibiscus circinnatus Willdenow; Hibiscus porophyllus Vellozo; Hibiscus tiliaceus L.; Hibiscus tiliaceus L. var. abutiloides (Willdenow) Hochreutiner; Hibiscus tiliaceus L. var. genuinus Hochreutiner; Hibiscus tiliaceus L. var. heterophyllus Nakai; Hibiscus tiliaceus L. var. tortuosus (Roxburgh) Masters; Hibiscus tiliifolius Salisbury; Hibiscus tortuosus Roxburgh; Pariti abutiloides (Willdenow) G. Don; Pariti boninense (Nakai) Nakai; Pariti circinnatum (Willdenow) G. Don; Pariti elatum (Swartz) G. Don var. abutiloides (Willdenow) Grisebach; Pariti grande Britton ex Small; Pariti tiliaceum (L.) A. Jussieu; Pariti tiliaceum (L.) A. Jussieu forma albiflorum O. Degener & Greenwell; Pariti tiliaceum (L.) A. Jussieu var. heterophyllum (Nakai) Nakai; Paritium tiliaceum (L.) A. Jussieu
Common name	(Japanese common name) oh-hama-bou (オオハマボウ, 大浜朴 [meaning: large beach hou (hou = Magnolia obovata Thunberg)]), yu-na, yu-na-gi
	(English common name) cottontree, Hawaiian tree hibiscus, linden hibiscus
Distribution	(Japan) Ogasawara Islands, Kyushu (south of Tanegashima Island), Okinawa
	(Other nations) China, Taiwan, Philippines, Indonesia, Singapore, Papua New Guinea, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Cook Islands, French Polynesia, Fiji, New Caledonia, Niue, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Australia, India, Sri Lanka, Tonga, Vanuatu, Kenya, Cote D'Ivoire, Liberia, Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, South Africa, USA (Hawaii, Florida), Mexico, Cayman Islands, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Belize, Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Guyana, Suriname, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil
Chromosomal number	2n=96
Description	Plants 4-12m tall. Leaves 8-15cm long. Flowers lemon yellow ca. 10cm, flowering in all seasons (mainly in June to September). Evergreen. Arbor or subarbor trees.
Reference	Talipariti tiliaceum (L.) Fryxell
	Talipariti tiliaceum (L.) Fryxell
	Hibiscus tiliaceus Linnaeus
	Cosmetic composition and production thereof (US Patent 20060018867)
	Systems and methods for determining carbon credits (WIPO Patent WO/2006/024070)
	Cosmetic composition containing polyorganosiloxane-containing epsilon-polylysine polymer, and polyhydric alcohol, and production thereof (European Patent EP1604647/2008)

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