Hibiscus verbasciformis
Also known as: Hibiscus spathulatus Garcke +2 more
- Hibiscus spathulatus Garcke
- Hibiscus spathulatus var. froesianus Monteiro
- Hibiscus verbasciformis Klotzsch, 1848
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Malvaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Hibiscus verbasciformis is a shrub belonging to the Malvaceae family. Naturally occurring in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet 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)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Peru, Surinam