Hibiscus coccineus Walt.
Detail
- 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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