What is the scientific name for the hibiscus flower?

Hibiscus is both the common and botanical name.

It's also the state flower of Hawaii.



A great source with pictures and more informations is:



http://www.americanhibiscus.org/index.ht...



Hibiscus syriacus are, I believe a Rose of Sharon.

There also also the tropical hibiscus, very common with growers and a winter hardy hibiscus, Hibiscus Moscheuto

The common hibiscus is believed to be from China, as the botanical name suggests. It's Hibiscus rosa-sinensis



Happy gardening

What is the scientific name for the hibiscus flower?
Hibiscus flower

Scientific classification

Kingdom: Plantae

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Magnoliopsida

Order: Malvales

Family: Malvaceae

Genus: Hibiscus

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Reply:I always thought the scientific name was hibiscus - then there are many variations of the species....hibiscus rosa etc, etc.
Reply:HIBISCUS Syriacus (Shrubby Mallow).
Reply:Hibiscus riliaceus L. or Hau
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