Malvaceae

Hibiscus lobatus (Murray) Kuntze

Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Hibiscus

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Hibiscus lobatus: Family: Malvaceae Distribution: Common on moist shady places of troical S.E.Asia and Africa. Erect herbs, 0.7 mts tall, Leaves 3-5 lobed or entire, serrate, cor — Photo: Lalithamba from India, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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Chinese: 草木槿

Synonyms

Hibiscus abyssinicus Steud.
Hibiscus albus Wall.
Hibiscus lobatus var. sinuatus Hochr.
Hibiscus ochroleucus Baker
Hibiscus parkeri Baker
Hibiscus parviflorus R.Br.
Hibiscus pumilus Roxb.
Hibiscus solandra L'Hér.
Hibiscus torulosus Salisb.
Laguna abyssinica Hochst. ex A.Rich.
Laguna lobata Willd.
Laguna sileniflora Wall.
Lagunaria lobata (Murray) Schreb. ex Spreng.
Sida diversifolia Spreng.
Solandra lobata Murray
Triguera acerifolia Cav.

Photos

Photo: Lalithamba from India, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: J.M.Garg, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: RIYAZ (రియాజ్) PASHA (పాషా), CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: J.M.Garg, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Umar Musa, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: J.M.Garg, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: J.M.Garg, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.