Hibiscus radiatus

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Read about Hibiscus radiatus in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Hibiscus radiatus, Willd. (not Cav.). Woody shrub, 3-4 ft., armed on branches and petioles with small prickles: lvs. rather narrow, deeply palmately divided, 3-5- lobed, or uppermost simple, the lobes broad-lanceo-late and serrate; stipules linear: bracteoles 8-10, linear, forked: fls. axillary and solitary, yellow with crimson center; calyx not glandular. India, Java. Widely cult. in tropics. Var. flore-purpureo, Hook., has rose-purple fls. B. M. 5098. Var. lindlei (H. lindlei, Wall) has deep purple fls. B.R. 1395. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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