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Malvaceae

Fringed rosemallow

Hibiscus schizopetalus (Dyer) Hook.f.

Family
Malvaceae
Genus
Hibiscus

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Fringed rosemallow (Hibiscus schizopetalus)
Photo: alessandradalia, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (17)
Arabic
هيبسكس نجفة
arz
هيبسكس نجفه
Bangla
ঝুমকো জবা
Chinese
吊灯扶桑, 裂瓣朱槿, 假西藏红花, 吊灯花, 吊灯花叶, 扶桑叶, 灯笼花, 拱手花蓝
Czech
Ibišek dřípený
Dutch
Koraalmalve
English
Fringed rosemallow
Hungarian
Korallhibiszkusz
Indonesian
Kembang sepatu gantung
Javanese
Wora-wari gantung
Malay
Bunga raya tanglung, Kembang sepatu gantung, Worawari gantung
nan
Teng-nâ-á-hoe
Polish
Ketmia rozdzielnopłatkowa
Portuguese
Hibisco-crespo
Russian
Гибискус рассечённолепестный
Swedish
Fjäderhibiskus
Thai
พู่เรือหงส์

Synonyms

  • Hibiscus fauriei H.Lév.
  • Hibiscus rosa-sinensis f. schizopetalus Mast.
  • Hibiscus rosa-sinensis var. schizopetalus (Mast.) Dyer

Flowers

In flower
all year (from 648 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb, Shrub, Subshrub
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Lower 48 states: introduced, Pacific Basin: introduced, Puerto Rico: introduced

Photos

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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); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.