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Hibiscus moscheutos - Flower - Click to enlarge!

Flower; Botanical Garden Halle, Germany; 8/2009 © Julia Roeser

Hibiscus moscheutos - Flowers in different stages of development - Click to enlarge!

Flowers in different stages of development; Botanical Garden Halle, Germany; 8/2009 © Julia Roeser

Dataset

Identifier: 1280
Date of entry: 28.04.2010
Last update: 11.01.2020

Common name

English: Swamp-rose Mallow

German: Sumpfeibisch

Mandarin: 芙蓉葵 (fu rong kui)

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2659)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2572)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2167)

      Order: Malvales (80)

        Family: Malvaceae (60)(family description)

          Genus: Hibiscus (9)

            Epithet: moscheutos L. (1)

moscheutos => musk-scented

Characteristics

Climate: temperate, sub-tropical

Habit: shrub

Flower colour: violet, pink, white

External links

Check for Hibiscus moscheutos at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

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