Hibiscus schizopetalus (Mast.) Hook.f.

IUCN Status

Not Applicable : Not Applicable
  • Spider hibiscus
  • Hibiscus × rosa-sinensis var. schizopetalus, Hibiscus fauriei
  • Udaipur
  • Cultivated
  • Native to Africa, a Shrub, 5-6 m tall. It have graceful lace-like petals that turn upwards and a long style that hangs down.

  • Hibiscus schizopetalus - Flower
    Hibiscus schizopetalus - Flower
    Lantern-like pink to red flowers, petals are recurved, flower has a long slender pendent staminal column

Plant Phenological Events

Month Phenological Events
January 🌼 Flowering

Systematic position

DivisionAngiosperm
ClassDicotyledons
Sub-Class
SeriesThalamiflorae
OrdMalvales
FamilyMALVACEAE
SpeciesHibiscus schizopetalus (Mast.) Hook.f.
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