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Abelmoschus moschatus
Musk mallow
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Latin Name:  Abelmoschus moschatus
Synonyms:  Hibiscus abelmoschus.
Common Name:  Musk mallow
Family:  Malvaceae(Click to Search)
Author:  Medik.
 
Known Hazards:  None known
 
Habitat:  Not known
Mature Height:  2
Mature Width:  1
Habit:  Perennial



Flowers and Foliage:
  • The flowers are classified as hermaphrodite.
  • Insects are responsible for pollinating this variety.
  • It must be remembered that special care may be needed during winter as this species is to be considered frost tender.
  • There have been no direct recordings of this plant providing food, shelter etc for native wildlife.
  • The following areas are considered to be this plants natural range: S.E. Asia..


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