What is the scientific name of hibiscus?

Hibiscus rosasinensis

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What is the scientific name of hibiscus?
Scientific classification

Kingdom: Plantae



Division: Magnoliophyta



Class: Magnoliopsida



Order: Malvales



Family: Malvaceae



Genus: Hibiscus

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Species

Hibiscus acetosella

Hibiscus arnottianus - Koki'o

Hibiscus brackenridgei - Ma'o hau hele

Hibiscus calyphyllus

Hibiscus cameronii

Hibiscus cannabinus - Kenaf

Hibiscus cisplatinus

Hibiscus clayi - Hawaiian hibiscus (red)

Hibiscus coccineus

Hibiscus diversifolius

Hibiscus elatus

At left, a flower emerges from a bud. At right, the same flower is fully developed less than 18 hours later.Hibiscus fragilis - Mandrinette

Hibiscus furcellatus - 'Akiohala

Hibiscus fuscus

A White Hibiscus Flower.Hibiscus grandiflorus

Hibiscus hastatus

Hibiscus heterophyllus

Hibiscus indicus

Hibiscus kokio - Koki'o 'ula

Hibiscus laevis - Halberd-leaved rosemallow

Hibiscus lasiocarpos

Hibiscus lavaterioides

Hibiscus ludwigii

Hibiscus macrophyllus

Hibiscus militaris - Syn. of Hibiscus laevis

Hibiscus moscheutos - Swamp Rose-mallow

Hibiscus mutabilis - Cotton rosemallow

Hibiscus paramutabilis

Hibiscus pedunculatus

Hibiscus platanifolius

Hibiscus radiatus

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis - Chinese hibiscus

Hibiscus sabdariffa - Roselle or Omutete or Sorrel

Hibiscus schizopetalus

Hibiscus scottii

Hibiscus sinosyriacus

Hibiscus syriacus - Hibiscus

Hibiscus tiliaceus - Hau

Hibiscus trionum - Flower-of-an-Hour

Hibiscus waimeae - Koki'o ke'oke'o
Reply:The scientific name of hibiscus is Hibiscus rosasinensis....
Reply:Hibiscus is actually part of the scientific name. Check otu the link for full information.
Reply:Hibiscus is the name of the genus of approximately 200 different species of flowers. It is its own name. See:



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hibiscus