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Swamp Hibiscus (Hibiscus coccineus): Scarlet Rose Mallow, Texas Star

Swamp Hibiscus (Hibiscus coccineus)

The Swamp Hibiscus, also called Scarlet Rose Mallow or Texas Star, is a striking perennial herb in the Malvaceae family. Its scientific name is Hibiscus coccineus, featuring brilliant scarlet flowers. This native species thrives in wet conditions. View the gallery and taxonomic details.

Plant Details

Family:Malvaceae (mal-VAY-see-ee)
Genus:Hibiscus (hi-BIS-kus)
Species:coccineus (kok-SIN-ee-us)
Synonym:Hibiscus semilobatus

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