Wercklea

Wercklea
Curtis's botanical magazine vol. 74 tab. 4401, as Hibiscus_ferox.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Malvales
Family:	Malvaceae
Genus:	Wercklea

Wercklea is a genus of plant in family Malvaceae.

Wecklea ferox as a houseplant within the U.K

A young leaf of Wercklea ferox

The leaves of Wercklea ferox are spiky

Wercklea ferox seedling at 2 weeks old

During the summer Wercklea ferox can remain outside within the U.K

Species include:

• Wercklea cocleana, (A. Robyns) Fryx.
• Wercklea flavovirens, Proctor
• Wercklea grandiflora, Fryx.
• Wercklea intermedia, Fryxell