Pr (N), Vi (N)PlantaeSpecies

Brazilian Rosemallow

Hibiscus phoeniceus

Jacq.

Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae

Order

Malvales

Family

Malvaceae

Mallow family

Genus

Hibiscus

Species

Hibiscus phoeniceus

Lifecycle & Ecology

Duration

Perennial

Growth Habit

Subshrub, Shrub

EdibleNo

Also Known As

Hibiscus brasiliensisBombycella betulinaKosteletzkya bracteosaHibiscus phoeniceus var. albiflorusHibiscus iochromusBombycella phoeniceaBombyx phoeniceaHibiscus betulifoliusBombix phoeniceaHibiscus betulinusHibiscus sylvaticusHibiscus phoeniceus var. rubriflorusPavonia brasiliensisHibiscus unilateralisHibiscus neglectusHibiscus brasiliensis var. luteusHibiscus brasiliensis var. sylvaticusHibiscus cavanillesianusHibiscus columbinus

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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