Biology:Hibiscus platanifolius
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Genus: | Hibiscus |
| Species: | H. platanifolius
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| Binomial name | |
| Hibiscus platanifolius (Willd.) Sweet
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Hibiscus platanifolius, the maple-leaved mallow, is a species of flowering tree in the mallow family, Malvaceae, that is native to the India and Sri Lanka.[2] In Sri Lankan texts, the plant is widely known by its synonym H. eriocarpus. The tree is about 8m tall. Leaves are cordate at base; hairy; trilobed. Flowers show axillary panicles where flowers show typical Hibiscus flower colors, pink with dark center. Fruit is a capsule.[3]
Common names
- Kannada - Bili daasavaala, Daasaala, Daasaani
- Telugu - Kondabenda, Kondagogu, Kondajana punara[4]
References
- ↑ "Hibiscus platanifolius (Willd.) Sweet". http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/tro-19600167.
- ↑ "Hibiscus platanifolius (Willd.) Sweet". http://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/229931.
- ↑ "Hibiscus platanifolius (MALVACEAE) :". http://keralaplants.in/keralaplantsdetails.aspx?id=Hibiscus_platanifolius.
- ↑ "Hibiscus platanifolius - Maple-Leaved Mallow". http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Maple-Leaved%20Mallow.html.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q15374157 entry
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