Hibiscus acetosella

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iCranberry Hibiscus

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Hibiscus
Species: H. acetosella
Binomial name
Hibiscus acetosella
Welw. ex Hiern.

Cranberry Hibiscus (Hibiscus acetosella) has red leaves reminiscent of a Japanese maple. The leaves are used to make a popular beverage in the Central and South America.

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