Hibiscus lunariifolius — a medium houseplant
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Hibiscus lunariifolius

Hibiscus Lunariifolius

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Hibiscus lunariifolius, the lunaria-leaf hibiscus, is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae, native to India and Sri Lanka, and introduced to quite a number of seasonally dry tropical areas in Africa. It is cultivated in Nigeria for its fiber, a good quality analog of jute.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Hibiscus
Family
Malvaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Hibiscus
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Hibiscus lunariifolius leaf
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Hibiscus lunariifolius leaf
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Hibiscus lunariifolius flower
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Hibiscus lunariifolius flower
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Hibiscus lunariifolius fruit
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Hibiscus lunariifolius fruit
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