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Hibiscus lobatus

Also known as: Hibiscus abyssinicus Steud. +14 more
  • Hibiscus abyssinicus Steud.
  • Hibiscus albus Wall.
  • Hibiscus lobatus var. sinuatus Hochr.
  • Hibiscus ochroleucus Baker
  • Hibiscus parkeri Baker
  • Hibiscus pumilus Roxb.
  • Hibiscus solandra L'Hér.
  • Hibiscus torulosus Salisb.
  • Laguna abyssinica Hochst. ex A.Rich.
  • Laguna lobata (Murray) Schreb. ex Spreng., 1800
  • Laguna lobata (Murray) Willd.
  • Laguna sileniflora Wall.
  • Lagunaea angulata Medvedeva
  • Lagunaria lobata (Murray) Schreb. ex Spreng.
  • Sida diversifolia Spreng.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Malvaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.

Hibiscus lobatus is an annual within the Malvaceae family. It is found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, China, East Tropical Africa, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Cameroon, Central African Republic, East Himalaya, Ethiopia, Hainan, India, Laccadive Is., Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Maldives, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Senegal, Socotra, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, West Himalaya, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Introduced Range

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Réunion, Trinidad-Tobago

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