Hibiscus hoshiarpurensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
T.K.Paul & M.P.Nayar
Source:
ksu
Year:
1985
Citation Micro:
Bull. Bot. Surv. India 25: 188 (1983 publ. 1985)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000722671
Common Names
- Hoshiarpurensis Hibiscus
- Hoshiarpurensis Rose Mallow
- Hoshiarpurensis Swamp Mallow
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Hibiscus hoshiarpurensis (also called Hoshiarpur 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 Asia and is found in a variety of habitats, including rainforest margins, disturbed areas, and coastal areas.
Uses & Benefits
Hibiscus hoshiarpurensis 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 hoshiarpurensis is yellow, with a red center. The seed is small, dark brown and oval shaped. The seedlings are small, with thin stems and long, narrow leaves.
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Hibiscus hoshiarpurensis is a deciduous shrub that can reach up to 3 meters in height. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is best done through seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Hibiscus hoshiarpurensis
Hibiscus hoshiarpurensis is native to India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh. It can be found in moist forests and along streams.
Hibiscus hoshiarpurensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hibiscus hoshiarpurensis?
Hibiscus hoshiarpurensis
What are the common names of Hibiscus hoshiarpurensis?
Hoshiarpur Hibiscus
What is the natural habitat of Hibiscus hoshiarpurensis?
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
Madhavan Parameswaran Nayar (1932-2016): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.P.Nayar' in the authors string.
Tapas Kumar Paul (b.1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'T.K.Paul' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:929063-1: Based on the initial data import