| Collector | Kvist, L. P. |
| Number | 40464 |
| Collected with | |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | ESMERALDAS |
| County | |
| Locality | Río Cayapa. Zapallo Grande. Farmland close to the village. |
| Coordinates | 0° 48' N 78° 54' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 100 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 100 |
| Start date | 1982/07/01 |
| End date | 1982/07/01 |
| Family | Malvaceae |
| Identification | Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L. |
| Determined by | Fryxell, P. (TAES), 1992. |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Shrub, 2 m tall. Petals red in the middle, and more white to the margins. Cultivated. Nom. Vern.: Uquera chono tape (Cayapa); Use: As an ornamental plant because of the flowers. |