Exact native range obscure but USDA GRIN lists much of Africa, Asia, and Europe.
An annual forb in the Malvaceae family with white flowers.
Used as an ornamental plant.
by American187, Wikipedia UserCommon Name(s)
Venice mallow, bladder-ketmia, flower-of-an-hour
Synonym(s)
Hibiscus africanus, Hibiscus dissectus, Hibiscus hispidus, Hibiscus vesicarius, Ketmia trionum, Trionum annuum, Trionum trionum
Is this plant a cultivar? No
Life History: Annual
Growth Form: forb
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