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Hibiscus
Genus

Full scientific name

Hibiscus L.

Number of records
269
Currently classified as a weed
No

This genus is in the family:

Malvaceae
Family

The genus Hibiscus includes:

Hibiscus acetosella
Species
Hibiscus arnottianus
Species
Hibiscus indicus
Species
Hibiscus ludwigii
Species
Hibiscus mutabilis
Species
Common names
confederate rose
Hibiscus pedunculatus
Species
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
Species
Common names
Chinese hibiscus
Hibiscus schizopetalus
Species
Hibiscus syriacus
Species
Common names
rose of sharon
Hibiscus tiliaceus
Species
Hibiscus tridactylites
Species
Common names
bladder ketmia
Hibiscus trionum
Species
Common names
bladder hibiscus
Hibiscus × archeri
Species
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