Hibiscus

Hibiscus

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Hibiscus L.
Engl.: rosemallow.
Deu.: Eibisch, Roseneibisch.
Suom.: hibiskus.

Hibiscus abelmoschus:

Hibiscus abelmoschus L., Malvaceae: See Abelmoschus moschatus Medik.

Hibiscus acetosella

Hibiscus acetosella Welw. ex Hiern.
Engl.: African rosemallow, cranberry hibiscus, red leaved hibiscus, false roselle, red hibiscus, red leaf hibiscus.
Bot. syn.: Hibiscus eetveldeanus de Wilderman & Dur.

Hibiscus arnottianus

Hibiscus arnottianus Gray.
Bot. syn.: Hibiscus maculatus Lam.

Hibiscus cannabinus

Hibiscus cannabinus L.
Engl.: brown indianhemp, Deccan hemp, ambari hemp, bastard-jute, Java-jute, jute, kenaf, wild stockrose.
Deu.: Ambari, Dekkan-Hanf.
Fran.: chanvre de Bombay.

Hibiscus chinensis:

Hibiscus chinensis DC., Malvaceae: See Hibiscus syriacus L.

Hibiscus chinensis Mast., Malvaceae: See Abelmoschus moschatus (L.) Medik.

Hibiscus chinensis Roxb., Malvaceae: See Abelmoschus moschatus (L.) Medik.

Hibiscus digitatus:

Hibiscus digitatus Cav., Malvaceae: See Hibiscus sabdariffa L.

Hibiscus esculentus:

Hibiscus esculentus L., Malvaceae: See Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench.

Hibiscus furcatus

Hibiscus furcatus Willd.
Engl.: hibiscus.

Hibiscus grandiflorus

Hibiscus grandiflorus Michx.
Engl.: swamp hibiscus, swamp rosemallow, velvet mallow.

Hibiscus hirtus

Hibiscus hirtus L.
Engl.: hibiscus.

Hibiscus huegelii:

Hibiscus huegelii Endl., Malvaceae: See Alyogyne huegelii (Endl.) Fryxell.

Hibiscus maculatus:

Hibiscus maculatus Lam., Malvaceae: See Hibiscus arnottianus Gray.

Hibiscus manihot:

Hibiscus manihot L., Malvaceae: See Abelmoschus manihot (L.) Medik.

Hibiscus micranthus

Hibiscus micranthus L. f.
Engl.: hibiscus.

Hibiscus moscheutos

Hibiscus moscheutos L.
Engl.: crimsoneyed rosemallow, mallow rose, common rose-mallow, dinnerplate hibiscus, frisbee hibiscus, marsh hibiscus, marsh rose hibiscus, perennial hibiscus, sea hollyhock, swamp rose-mallow, water mallow, wild cotton.
Deu.: Sumpf-Roseneibisch, Rosenfarbener Eibisch, Sumpf-Eibisch.
Fran.: hibiscus des marais, ibisco palustre, ketmie des marais, ketmie rose des marais.
Bot. syn.: Althaea grandiflora Scop., Hibiscus incanus Wendl. f., Hibiscus oculiroseus Britt., Hibiscus opulifolius Greene, Hibiscus palustris L., Hibiscus pinetorum Greene, Hibiscus roseus Thore.

Hibiscus mutabilis

Hibiscus mutabilis L.
Engl.: Dixie rosemallow, confederate rose, cotton rose, cottonrose hibiscus.
Deu.: Filziger Roseneibisch.
Bot. syn.: Hibiscus sinensis Mill., Ketmia mutabilis (L.) Moench.

Hibiscus palustris:

Hibiscus palustris L., Malvaceae: See Hibiscus moscheutos L.

Hibiscus pentacarpos:

Hibiscus pentacarpos L., Malvaceae: See Kosteletzkya pentacarpa (L.) Ledeb.

Hibiscus rhombifolius:

Hibiscus rhombifolius Cav., Malvaceae: See Hibiscus syriacus L.

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L.
Engl.: Chinese hibiscus, shoebackplant, China rose, Hawaiian hibiscus, rose of China, shoe-flower.
Deu.: Chinesischer Roseneibisch.
Fran.: hibiscus de Chine, rose de Chine.
Sven.: kinaros, hibiskus.
Suom.: kiinanruusu.

Hibiscus roseus:

Hibiscus roseus Thore ex Loisel., Malvaceae: See Hibiscus moscheutos L.

Hibiscus sabdariffa

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Hibiscus sabdariffa L.
Engl.: roselle, African mallow, Florida cranberry, Guinea sorrel, hibiscus tea flower, Indian sorrel, jamaica, Jamaica sorrel, Jamaica tea flower, Jamaican sorrel, karkade, pink lemonade flower, red sorrel, red tea, rosella, royal roselle, sour-sour.
Deu.: Karkade, Afrikanische Malve, Afrikanischer Eibisch, Hibiscus-Tee, Malventee, Rosselahanf, Rote Malve.
Fran.: karkadeh.
Sven.: rosellhibiskus.
Suom.: teehibiskus, malvatee, rosella-tee.
Ital.: carcadé.
Bot. syn.: Abelmoschus cruentus Bertol, Hibiscus digitatus Cav., Hibiscus gossypiifolius Mill., Hibiscus sanguineus Griff., Sabdariffa rubra Kostel.

Hibiscus schizopetalus

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Hibiscus schizopetalus (Dyer.) Hook. f.
Engl.: fringed rosemallow, Japanese lantern, Chinese lantern, coral hibiscus, East-African hibiscus, fringed hibiscus, skeleton hibiscus.
Deu.: Schlitzblütiger Eibisch.
Sven.: fjäderhibiskus.
Suom.: sulkahibiskus.

Hibiscus sinosyriacus

Hibiscus sinosyriacus LH Bailey.
Engl.: Chinese rose of sharon.

Hibiscus syriacus

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Hibiscus syriacus L.
Engl.: rose of Sharon, shrub-althaea, shrubby althaea, Syrian hibiscus, Syrian rose.
Deu.: Echter Roseneibisch, Garten-Eibisch, Roseneibisch, Strauch-Eibisch, Syrischer Rosen-Eibisch.
Fran.: hibiscus, ketmie.
Sven.: syrisk ros, frilandshibiskus.
Suom.: sinihibiskus.
Ital.: altea comune, dialtea, ibisco cinese.
Span.: rosa de Siria.
Bot. syn.: Althaea furtex hort. ex Mill., Hibiscus acerifolius Salisb., Hibiscus chinensis DC., Hibiscus floridus Salisb., Hibiscus rhombifolius Cav., Ketmia arborea Moench., Ketmia syriaca Scopoli.

Hibiscus tiliaceus:

Hibiscus tiliaceus L., Malvaceae: See Talipariti tiliaceum (L.) Fryxell.

Hibiscus trionum

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Hibiscus trionum L.
Engl.: flower of an hour, annual hibiscus, bladder ketmia, devil's head in a bush, Venice mallow.
Deu.: Stunden-Roseneibisch, Gelbe Stundenblume, Stundeneibisch.
Sven.: elfenbensblomma, timvisare.
Suom.: ajannäyttäjä, ajannäyttäjähibiskus, ajannäyttäjäkukka.
Bot. syn.: Hibiscus africanus Mill., Hibiscus hispidus Mill., Trionum trionum (L.) Woot. & Standl.

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Flowering branch. Rio de Janeiro bot.g., Brazil. Wild. 2001-02-12.

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Orange flower, red tip. Kew Garden, London, UK. Greenhouse. 2004-06-03.

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Flower, pale purple. Teresopolis, Brazil. Planted. 2001-02-14.

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Flower, pale yellow with a red center. Teresopolis, Brazil. Planted. 2001-02-14.

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Flower. Teresopolis, Brazil. Planted. 2001-02-14.

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