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List of taxa for Hibiscus

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Scientific Name (click link for Plant details)	Common Name	Herbarium Specimen Search (Click link to view specimen details, if available)
Hibiscus aculeatus	Savannah Hibiscus; Comfort Root; Pineland Hibiscus	View Specimen Details
Hibiscus coccineus	Scarlet Hibiscus; Scarlet Rose Mallow	View Specimen Details
Hibiscus grandiflorus	Large Flower Hibiscus; Swamp Rose Mallow	View Specimen Details
Hibiscus laevis	Smooth Rose Mallow; Halberd Leaf Rose Mallow; Showy Hibiscus	View Specimen Details
Hibiscus lasiocarpos	Woolly Rose Mallow; Hairy Fruit Rose Mallow	View Specimen Details
Hibiscus moscheutos	Common Marsh Mallow; Crimson Eye Rose Mallow; Mallow Rose	View Specimen Details
Hibiscus mutabilis	Confederate Rose	View Specimen Details
Hibiscus syriacus	Rose of Sharon; Althaea	View Specimen Details
Hibiscus trionum	Flower of an Hour; Venice Mallow	View Specimen Details

For more information, contact: Brian R. Keener, Ph.D.

Data last modified: 3/9/2025

Citation Information:

Keener, B.R., A.R. Diamond, T.W. Barger, L.J. Davenport, P.G. Davison, S.L. Ginzbarg, C.J. Hansen, D.D. Spaulding, J.K. Triplett, and M. Woods. 2025. Alabama Plant Atlas. [S.M. Landry and K.N. Campbell (original application development), Florida Center for Community Design and Research. University of South Florida]. University of West Alabama, Livingston, Alabama.