Hibiscus malacospermus
Also known as: Hibiscus microcarpus Garcke +2 more
- Hibiscus microcarpus Garcke
- Hibiscus tridentatus E.Mey. ex Harv. & Sond.
- Kosteletzkya malacosperma Turcz.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Malvaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or perennial.
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Hibiscus malacospermus is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Malvaceae family. Found natively in Africa, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. The genus Hibiscus is notably large, comprising more than 400 species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Zimbabwe