Hibiscus diversifolius

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Swamp Hibiscus

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Hibiscus
Species: H. diversifolius
Binomial name
Hibiscus diversifolius
Jacq.

Hibiscus diversifolius (Swamp Hibiscus) is a species of hibiscus that is native to New South Wales and Queensland in Australia. It grows to between 1 and 2 metres in height, with prickly stems and yellow flowers with a red basal spot. It occurs in low, swampy areas near the coast.

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