Hibiscus purpureus
Also known as: Hibiscus meidiensis Ulbr.
- Hibiscus meidiensis Ulbr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Malvaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Hibiscus purpureus is a shrub within the Malvaceae family. It originates in Africa and Temperate Asia. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Northeast Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Yemen