Rosella (species: Hibiscus sabdariffa) in Cairns and Surrounds (Gaia Guide)
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Hibiscus sabdariffa
Rosella


©David Witherall and Aimee Devoil: Rosella (Hibiscus sabdariffa)

©David: Rosella (Hibiscus sabdariffa)

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Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Malvales
Family Malvaceae
Genus Hibiscus
Species Hibiscus sabdariffa

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Size data has not been obtained.

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Interesting facts

  • Although it is thought to originate in West Africa, Rosella has been in Australia for thousands of years, possibly arriving with visiting Indonesian traders and fishermen.

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