Biology:Hibiscus lobatus

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Short description: Species of plant

Hibiscus lobatus
Hibiscus lobatus.jpg
Flower
Hibiscus lobatus (Lahan Jaswand) in Hyderabad, AP W IMG 9081.jpg
Habit is erect
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Hibiscus
Species:
H. lobatus
Binomial name
Hibiscus lobatus
(Murray) Kuntze
Synonyms[1]

Hibiscus lobatus, the lobed leaf mallow, is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae.[2] It is native to parts of the seasonally dry Old World Tropics, from Senegal in Africa to Hainan in China, and it has been introduced to Trinidad and Tobago.[1] An annual with white (or yellow) flowers, it lacks the pseudo-sepals which are found in all Hibiscus.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5897020 entry