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Malvaceae

Hibiscus platanifolius Sweet

Family
Malvaceae
Genus
Hibiscus

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Hibiscus platanifolius: Hibiscus or Gossypium species? in Talakona forest, in Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh , India .
Photo: J.M.Garg, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)
Chinese
棉木槿
Tamil
ஒளி வண்ண மலர்கள் கொண்ட செடி வகை

Synonyms

  • Hibiscus acerifolius DC.
  • Hibiscus asperatus Wall.
  • Hibiscus collinus Roxb. & G.Don
  • Hibiscus eriocarpus DC.
  • Hibiscus gossypinus Baill.
  • Pavonia acerifolia Link & Otto
  • Pavonia platanifolia Willd.

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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.