Hibiscus shirensis
Also known as: Hibiscus heterochlamys Ulbr. +1 more
- Hibiscus heterochlamys Ulbr.
- Hibiscus shirensis subsp. bocarangensis Baker fil.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Malvaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Originating in Africa, Hibiscus shirensis is a shrub belonging to the Malvaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Burundi, Central African Republic, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe