Hibiscus hildebrandtii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Sprague & Hutch.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1907
Citation Micro:
Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1907: 46 (1907)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000722656
Common Names
- Hildebrandt's Hibiscus
- Hildebrandt's Rose Mallow
- Hildebrandt's Swamp Mallow
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Hibiscus hildebrandtii (also called Hildebrandt's hibiscus, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Malvaceae family. It is a shrub or small tree with a single trunk and a dense crown of leaves. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Africa and is found in a variety of habitats, including rainforest margins, disturbed areas, and coastal areas.
Uses & Benefits
Hibiscus hildebrandtii is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It can also be used to make herbal teas, which can help to reduce inflammation, improve digestion, and boost the immune system.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Hibiscus hildebrandtii is a large, yellow bloom with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, round seed. The seedling is a small, green, oval-shaped plant with a single stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Hibiscus hildebrandtii is a perennial shrub native to tropical regions. It is easy to propagate from cuttings or by division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every few weeks during the growing season.
Where to Find Hibiscus hildebrandtii
Hibiscus hildebrandtii is native to India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh. It can be found in moist forests and along streams.
Hibiscus hildebrandtii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hibiscus hildebrandtii?
Hibiscus hildebrandtii
What are the common names of Hibiscus hildebrandtii?
Hildebrandt's Hibiscus
What is the natural habitat of Hibiscus hildebrandtii?
Tropical and subtropical regions
Species in the Hibiscus genus
Hibiscus cabralensis, Hibiscus mariae, Hibiscus acetosella, Hibiscus aethiopicus, Hibiscus ahlensis, Hibiscus amambayensis, Hibiscus amazonicus, Hibiscus ambovombensis, Hibiscus andersonii, Hibiscus andongensis, Hibiscus aneuthe, Hibiscus angolensis, Hibiscus ankaramyensis, Hibiscus aphelus, Hibiscus apodus, Hibiscus aponeurus, Hibiscus arenicola, Hibiscus argutus, Hibiscus arnhemensis, Hibiscus articulatus, Hibiscus australensis, Hibiscus austrinus, Hibiscus bacalusius, Hibiscus benguellensis, Hibiscus bequaertii, Hibiscus berberidifolius, Hibiscus bicalyculatus, Hibiscus bifurcatus, Hibiscus biseptus, Hibiscus boranensis, Hibiscus boryanus, Hibiscus brachychlaenus, Hibiscus brachysiphonius, Hibiscus brackenridgei, Hibiscus brennanii, Hibiscus bricchettii, Hibiscus burtt-davyi, Hibiscus byrnesii, Hibiscus caesius, Hibiscus calcicola, Hibiscus calodendron, Hibiscus calyphyllus, Hibiscus cannabinus, Hibiscus castroi, Hibiscus ceratophorus, Hibiscus cerradoensis, Hibiscus chancoae, Hibiscus chrysochaetus, Hibiscus citrinus, Hibiscus clayii,
Species in the Malvaceae family
Abelmoschus angulosus, Abelmoschus caillei, Abelmoschus crinitus, Abelmoschus esculentus, Abelmoschus ficulneus, Abelmoschus hostilis, Abelmoschus magnificus, Abelmoschus manihot, Abelmoschus moschatus, Abelmoschus muliensis, Abelmoschus sagittifolius, Abelmoschus enbeepeegearensis, Abroma augustum, Abutilon abutiloides, Abutilon affine, Abutilon alii, Abutilon amplum, Abutilon andrewsianum, Abutilon andrieuxii, Abutilon anglosomaliae, Abutilon angulatum, Abutilon anodoides, Abutilon appendiculatum, Abutilon arenarium, Abutilon arequipense, Abutilon auritum, Abutilon austroafricanum, Abutilon badium, Abutilon balansae, Abutilon bastardioides, Abutilon benedictum, Abutilon berlandieri, Abutilon bidentatum, Abutilon bracteosum, Abutilon buchii, Abutilon burandtii, Abutilon bussei, Abutilon californicum, Abutilon calliphyllum, Abutilon carinatum, Abutilon coahuilae, Abutilon commutatum, Abutilon cryptopetalum, Abutilon cuspidatum, Abutilon densiflorum, Abutilon dinteri, Abutilon dispermum, Abutilon divaricatum, Abutilon dugesii, Abutilon durandoi,
References
John Hutchinson (1884-1972): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hutch.' in the authors string.
Thomas Archibald Sprague (1877-1958): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sprague' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:560348-1: Based on the initial data import