Hibiscus surattensis

Names

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Chinese	刺芙蓉
Scientific name	Hibiscus surattensis L.

About this species

Hibiscus surattensis, the bush sorrel or wild sour, is a widespread species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae. It is native to the seasonally dry tropical (and subtropical) Old World, and has been introduced to many islands of the Indian Ocean. As the common names imply, it is eaten as a leafy green by local peoples.

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