Hibiscus coccineus Walt.

Locations ofHibiscus coccineus Walt. in Virginia

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Family
Malvaceae
Botanical Name
Hibiscus coccineus Walt.
Common Name
Scarlet Rose-mallow
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Hibiscus coccineus Walt
Comments
An adventive escape in all four counties. At a site in Suffolk (unvouchered), Hibiscus coccineus has persisted for about 10 years (Byron Carmean, pers. comm.)
Habitat
Ditches, roadsides, and old homesites; frequently planted and sometimes escaped. Rare, Coastal Plain.
Native Status
Introduced

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