Hibiscus jaliscensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Fryxell
Source:
cmp
Year:
1980
Citation Micro:
Techn. Bull. U.S.D.A. 1624: 10 (1980)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000722699
Common Names
- Jaliscensis Hibiscus
- Jaliscensis Rose Mallow
- Jaliscensis Swamp Mallow
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Hibiscus jaliscensis (also called Jalisco 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 Mexico and is found in a variety of habitats, including rainforest margins, disturbed areas, and coastal areas.
Uses & Benefits
Hibiscus jaliscensis 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 jaliscensis is white, with a yellow center. The seed is small, black and round. The seedlings are small, with thin stems and long, narrow leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Hibiscus jaliscensis can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature stems and placed in a moist soil mix. The plant should be kept in a warm, sunny location and watered regularly.
Where to Find Hibiscus jaliscensis
Hibiscus jaliscensis is native to Mexico and can be found in the tropical dry forests of Jalisco.
Hibiscus jaliscensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hibiscus jaliscensis?
Hibiscus jaliscensis
What are the common names of Hibiscus jaliscensis?
Jalisco Hibiscus
What is the natural habitat of Hibiscus jaliscensis?
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
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2850052: Based on the initial data import
Paul Fryxell (1927-2011): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Fryxell' in the authors string.