L48 (N)PlantaeSpecies
Scarlet Rosemallow
Hibiscus coccineus
Walter
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Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Malvales
Family
Malvaceae
Mallow family
Genus
Hibiscus
Species
Hibiscus coccineus
Lifecycle & Ecology
Duration
Perennial
Growth Habit
Forb/herb
EdibleNo
US Distribution
Found in 9 states
Present
Not Present
Synonyms
Hibiscus semilobatus
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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