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Abelmoschus moschatus
Indian musk mallow
Synonyms
Hibiscus abelmoschusBotanical details
- Family
- Malvaceae
- Native to GB / Ireland
- No
- Genus
Abelmoschus
- Genus description
Abelmoschus are hairy annuals or perennials with large, usually palmately-lobed leaves and 5-petalled, hibiscus-like, flowers borne in the leaf axils or in terminal racemes
- Name status
Correct
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