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|accepted_name=Lagunaria patersonia
|accepted_authority=(Andrews) G. Don
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Gen. Hist.
|place=1: 485. 1831
|year=1831
}}
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=F
|label=Illustrated
}}{{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=I
|label=Introduced
}}
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Hibiscus patersonius
|authority=Andrews
|rank=species
|publication_title=Bot. Repos.
|publication_place=4: plate 286. 1803
}}
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Malvaceae;Malvaceae subfam. Malvoideae;Lagunaria;Lagunaria patersonia
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Malvaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subfamily</small>[[Malvaceae subfam. Malvoideae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Lagunaria]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Lagunaria patersonia]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 6
|mention_page=
|treatment_page=page 276
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>2–10(–15) m. <b>Leaves</b> short-petiolate; petiole 1 cm; blade olive green, pinnately-veined, 5–10 cm, somewhat thick and leathery, apex blunt, densely felty stellate-hairy abaxially, peltate scales also present. <b>Inflorescences</b> 1+ per branch, usually produced over a short time period; peduncle short, thick; involucellar bractlets enclosing flower in bud, wide at base. <b>Flowers</b> 3.5–8 cm diam.; calyx connate, lobes very short; petals showy, reflexed, waxy-textured; staminal column with anthers throughout; stigmas with 5 radiating blunt lobes. <b>Capsules</b> 4 × 2 cm before opening, apex rounded to acute, walls persistent, firm. <b>Seeds</b> bright orange when fresh, smooth.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering late spring–summer.
|habitat=Riparian forests, estuaries
|elevation=0–10 m
|distribution=Calif.;Pacific Islands (Lord Howe Island;Norfolk Island);e Australia.
|introduced=true
|discussion=<p><i>Lagunaria patersonia</i> is widely cultivated but apparently only recently naturalized in San Diego County; it is salt tolerant.</p>
|tables=
|references=
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Lagunaria patersonia
|authority=(Andrews) G. Don
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=Hibiscus patersonius
|family=Malvaceae
|phenology=Flowering late spring–summer.
|habitat=Riparian forests, estuaries
|elevation=0–10 m
|distribution=Calif.;Pacific Islands (Lord Howe Island;Norfolk Island);e Australia.
|introduced=true
|reference=None
|publication title=Gen. Hist.
|publication year=1831
|special status=Illustrated;Introduced
|source xml=https://bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation/src/2e0870ddd59836b60bcf96646a41e87ea5a5943a/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V6/V6_503.xml
|subfamily=Malvaceae subfam. Malvoideae
|genus=Lagunaria
|species=Lagunaria patersonia
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