Hibiscus radiatus
Hibiscus radiatus | |
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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. | |
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]
Notes
- ↑ Lawton, Barbara Perry (2004). Hibiscus : Hardy and Tropical Plants for the Garden. Portland, Or: Timber Press. p. 122. ISBN 0-88192-654-X.
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