Biology:Hibiscus coulteri
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Short description: Species of plant
Hibiscus coulteri | |
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Close-up of flower | |
Base becomes woody | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Malvaceae |
Genus: | Hibiscus |
Species: | H. coulteri
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Binomial name | |
Hibiscus coulteri Harv. ex A.Gray
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Synonyms[1] | |
Hibiscus coulteri var. brevipedunculatus M.E.Jones |
Hibiscus coulteri, the desert rosemallow, is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae.[2] It is native to steep slopes and canyon walls in the eastern Sonoran Desert, and the Chihuahuan Desert of the southwestern US and northern Mexico.[1] A short-lived perennial shrub reaching 6 ft (1.8 m), it is recommended for xeriscaping.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Hibiscus coulteri Harv. ex A.Gray" (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/560138-1.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Hibiscus coulteri". Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. 14 February 2023. https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=HICO. "... Desert Rose-mallow, Coulter Hibiscus"
Wikidata ☰ Q3135156 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hibiscus coulteri.
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