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Hibiscus calyphyllus - Flower - Click to enlarge!

Flower; Gomoa Fetteh, Central Region, Ghana; 9/2005 © Jörn Germer

Hibiscus calyphyllus - Flower, side view - Click to enlarge!

Flower, side view; Gomoa Fetteh, Central Region, Ghana; 9/2005 © Jörn Germer

Hibiscus calyphyllus - Ripe fruit and seeds - Click to enlarge!

Ripe fruit and seeds; Gomoa Fetteh, Central Region, Ghana; 9/2005 © Jörn Germer

Hibiscus calyphyllus - Upper and lower surface of leaf - Click to enlarge!

Upper and lower surface of leaf; Gomoa Fetteh, Central Region, Ghana; 9/2005 © Jörn Germer

Hibiscus calyphyllus - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Gomoa Fetteh, Central Region, Ghana; 9/2005 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 1018
Date of entry: 20.02.2009
Last update: 11.01.2020

Common name

English: Lemonyellow Rosemallow

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2557)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2455)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2077)

      Order: Malvales (77)

        Family: Malvaceae (59) (family description)

          Genus: Hibiscus (9)

           Epithet: calyphyllus Cav. (1)

calyphyllus => leafy calyx

Characteristics

Climate: sub-tropical, tropical

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: shrub

Flower colour: purple, yellow

External links

Check for Hibiscus calyphyllus at World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

  • [1234] Hibiscus - Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database

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