Hibiscus sudanensis
Also known as: Hibiscus rostellatus subsp. congolanus Hauman +1 more
- Hibiscus rostellatus subsp. congolanus Hauman
- Hibiscus rostellatus var. sudanensis (Hochr.) Hauman
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Malvaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling shrub.
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Hibiscus sudanensis is a scrambling shrub belonging to the Malvaceae family. Indigenous to Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Hibiscus genus, encompassing over 400 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Central African Republic, Zaïre