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Hibiscus platycalyx

Also known as: Hibiscus mossambicensis Gonç. +1 more
  • Hibiscus mossambicensis Gonç.
  • Hibiscus rogersii Burtt Davy
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Malvaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.

Naturally occurring in Africa, Hibiscus platycalyx 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, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Botswana, Ethiopia, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe

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