Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Malvaceae

Genus:

Hibiscus

Species:

Hibiscus articulatus var. articulatus

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb , Subshrub

Native Range

East Tropical Africa: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Northeast Tropical Africa: Chad, Ethiopia, Sudan-South Sudan, South Tropical Africa: Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Southern Africa: Botswana, Caprivi Strip, West Tropical Africa: Benin, Burkina, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Senegal, Togo, West-Central Tropical Africa: Cameroon, Central African Republic, DR Congo