Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Malvaceae

Genus:

Hibiscus

Species:

Hibiscus aethiopicus var. aethiopicus

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Range

Arabian Peninsula: Yemen, East Tropical Africa: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Northeast Tropical Africa: Eritrea, Ethiopia, Southern Africa: Botswana, Cape Provinces, Eswatini, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Namibia, Northern Provinces, West-Central Tropical Africa: Burundi, DR Congo, Rwanda