Hibiscus corymbosus
Also known as: Cotyloplecta corymbosa (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Alef. +2 more
- Cotyloplecta corymbosa (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Alef.
- Hibiscus corymbosus var. integrifolius Chiov.
- Hibiscus corymbosus var. palmatilobatus Chiov.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Malvaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Hibiscus corymbosus is a herbaceous perennial within the Malvaceae family. It is found natively in Africa. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zaïre