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Swamp Hibiscus (Hibiscus diversifolius)

The Swamp Hibiscus, scientifically known as Hibiscus diversifolius, is a species in the Malvaceae family. This plant is adapted to wet environments and features distinctive foliage and flowers. View the images and taxonomic details.

Plant Details

Family:	Malvaceae (mal-VAY-see-ee)
Genus:	Hibiscus (hi-BIS-kus)
Species:	diversifolius (dy-ver-sih-FOH-lee-us)

Hibiscus: Swamp Hibiscus (Hibiscus diversifolius); Swamp Rosemallow (Hibiscus grandiflorus); Hardy Hibiscus 'Rose Flare' (Hibiscus moscheutos): Rose Mallow; Wild Hibiscus (Hibiscus pedunculatus): African Species; Hardy Hibiscus (Hibiscus moscheutos): The Species Rose Mallow; Tropical Hibiscus 'Fire-N-Ice': Contrasting Hot and Cool; Hibiscus hamabo: Coastal Species; Hibiscus 'Lohengrin' – Hibiscus paramutabilis × syriacus; Hibiscus genevii 'Mandrinette': Rare Island Endemic; Swamp Fern (Blechnum serrulatum)

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