Hibiscus obtusilobus
Also known as: Hibiscus amblyocarpus Hochst. +2 more
- Hibiscus amblyocarpus Hochst.
- Hibiscus amblyocarpus Hochst. ex Webb
- Hibiscus laguneoides Edgew.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Malvaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Originating in Africa and Tropical Asia, Hibiscus obtusilobus is an annual belonging to the Malvaceae family. 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-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Indian Subcontinent, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Ethiopia, India, Kenya, Mauritania, Mozambique, Niger, Pakistan, Sudan, Zambia