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Internal ID UUID6440209246a1e666813474
Scientific name Hibiscus fuscus
Authority Garcke
First published in Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 7: 854 (1849)

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Hibiscus fuscus subsp. naivashensis Mwachala Fl. Trop. E. Africa , Malv.: 50 (2009)

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Djibouti
      • Ethiopia
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • Southern Africa
      • Cape Provinces
      • Kwazulu-Natal
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi
      • Rwanda
      • Zaïre

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World Flora Online wfo-0000722588
Tropicos 19602085
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:560277-1
The Plant List kew-2849909
Open Tree Of Life 6117413
NCBI Taxonomy 2862229
IPNI 560277-1
iNaturalist 587476
GBIF 3937211

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Below are displayed the latest 15 articles published in PMC (PubMed Central®) and other sources (DOI number only)!
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Medicinal Plants Used in the Management of Sexual Dysfunction, Infertility and Improving Virility in the East African Community: A Systematic Review Kyarimpa C, Nagawa CB, Omara T, Odongo S, Ssebugere P, Lugasi SO, Gumula I Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 12-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10439835
doi:10.1155/2023/6878852
PMID:37600549
Important Medicinal and Food Taxa (Orders and Families) in Kenya, Based on Three Quantitative Approaches Mutie FM, Mbuni YM, Rono PC, Mkala EM, Nzei JM, Phumthum M, Hu GW, Wang QF Plants (Basel) 02-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10005506
doi:10.3390/plants12051145
PMID:36904005
Sustainable Applications of Endophytic Bacteria and Their Physiological/Biochemical Roles on Medicinal and Herbal Plants: Review Tshikhudo PP, Ntushelo K, Mudau FN Microorganisms 10-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9967847
doi:10.3390/microorganisms11020453
PMID:36838418
Herbal medicine used for the treatment of diarrhea and cough in Kampala city, Uganda Walusansa A, Asiimwe S, Ssenku JE, Anywar G, Namara M, Nakavuma JL, Kakudidi EK Trop Med Health 07-Jan-2022
PMCID:PMC8739351
doi:10.1186/s41182-021-00389-x
PMID:34991719
Ethnobotany, ethnopharmacology, and phytochemistry of traditional medicinal plants used in the management of symptoms of tuberculosis in East Africa: a systematic review Obakiro SB, Kiprop A, Kowino I, Kigondu E, Odero MP, Omara T, Bunalema L Trop Med Health 14-Aug-2020
PMCID:PMC7427981
doi:10.1186/s41182-020-00256-1
PMID:32818019
Ethnopharmacological Survey of Plants Used in the Traditional Treatment of Gastrointestinal Pain, Inflammation and Diarrhea in Africa: Future Perspectives for Integration into Modern Medicine Stark TD, Mtui DJ, Balemba OB Animals (Basel) 04-Mar-2013
PMCID:PMC4495512
doi:10.3390/ani3010158
PMID:26487315
Ethnomedicine of the Kagera Region, north western Tanzania. Part 3: plants used in traditional medicine in Kikuku village, Muleba District Moshi MJ, Otieno DF, Weisheit A J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 04-Apr-2012
PMCID:PMC3349493
doi:10.1186/1746-4269-8-14
PMID:22472473
Ethnomedicinal study of plants used in villages around Kimboza forest reserve in Morogoro, Tanzania Amri E, Kisangau DP J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 06-Jan-2012
PMCID:PMC3268735
doi:10.1186/1746-4269-8-1
PMID:22221935
An ethnobotanical survey of plants used to manage HIV/AIDS opportunistic infections in Katima Mulilo, Caprivi region, Namibia Chinsembu KC, Hedimbi M J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 11-Sep-2010
PMCID:PMC2944155
doi:10.1186/1746-4269-6-25
PMID:20831821
Use of traditional medicines in the management of HIV/AIDS opportunistic infections in Tanzania: a case in the Bukoba rural district Kisangau DP, Lyaruu HV, Hosea KM, Joseph CC J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 10-Jul-2007
PMCID:PMC1941724
doi:10.1186/1746-4269-3-29
PMID:17623081
MalariaSphere: A greenhouse-enclosed simulation of a natural Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae) ecosystem in western Kenya Knols BG, Njiru BN, Mathenge EM, Mukabana WR, Beier JC, Killeen GF Malar J 18-Dec-2002
PMCID:PMC149390
doi:10.1186/1475-2875-1-19
PMID:12537599

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