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1. Lagunaria patersonia (Andrews) G. Don, Gen. Hist. 1: 485. 1831. (as patersonii).
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Hibiscus patersonius Andrews, Bot. Repos. 4: plate 286. 1803

Flowering late spring–summer. Riparian forests, estuaries; 0–10 m; introduced; Calif.; Pacific Islands (Lord Howe Island, Norfolk Island), e Australia.

Lagunaria patersonia is widely cultivated but apparently only recently naturalized in San Diego County; it is salt tolerant.


 

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