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Hibiscus hispidissimus  Griff.

Wild Hibiscus

Plants > Angiosperms > Malvaceae > ​​Hibiscus hispidissimus

Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Class: Dicots
Order: Malvales
Family: ​Malvaceae
Genus: Hibiscus
Species: hispidissimus


  • Common names: ​​Wild Hibiscus
  • Thai names: ส้มสันดาน som sandan (Nakhon Ratchasima)
  • Chinese names: 思茅芙蓉 si mao fu rong
  • Distribution: Bangladesh, China, India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand; Africa
  • Image locations: Chiang Mai (Chom Thong)
  • Map info: Provinces are highlighted according to phytogeographical areas as used in the Flora of Thailand project.
  • Additional notes: 
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Image locations

Images of Hibiscus hispidissimus from Thailand.
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Hibiscus hispidissimus, Chom Thong, Chiang Mai, November 2016
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Hibiscus hispidissimus, Chom Thong, Chiang Mai, November 2016
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Hibiscus hispidissimus, Chom Thong, Chiang Mai, November 2016

References: 
​The Plant List
Forest Herbarium - BKF
Flora of China
Please note that individual species identifications do not necessarily represent the opinion of all contributors.

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