Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

Characteristics

Dicots
MALVACEAE
Hibiscus
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L. var. rosa-sinensis
GARDEN ROSEMALLOW; SHOE-BLACK-PLANT
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Not Native
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Classification

MALVALES
Hibiscus
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L. var. rosa-sinensis - GARDEN ROSEMALLOW; SHOE-BLACK-PLANT

Citation

HIBISCUS ROSA-SINENSIS Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 694. 1753.
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SRI LANKA: Without data, Hermann Herb. 3: 4. (lectotype: BM (LINN 260)). Lectotypified by Borssum Waalkes, Blumea 14: 72. 1966.
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Species Distribution Map

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Specimens and Distribution

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Plant Photos

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis - 270
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis - Shirley Denton View Full Size
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis - 308
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis - Yoonki Kim View Full Size
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis - 233
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis - Paul L. Redfearn, Jr. View Full Size
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis - 31
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis - Bob Bierman View Full Size
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis - 139
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis - John R. Park View Full Size
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis - 139
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis - John R. Park View Full Size