| Hibiscus radiatus | |
|---|---|
| Hibiscus radiatus, var. Lindlei | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Genus: | Hibiscus |
| Species: | H. radiatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Hibiscus radiatus Willd. |
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Hibiscus radiatus is native to southern and southeast Asia. It has 15 cm (5.9 in) yellow flowers that have a purple center. Leaves are dentate, with upper leaves lobed into three or five parts. It is frequently grown as a vegetable or medicinal herb.[1]