Hibiscus

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Hibiscus cv

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アオイ科木本常緑低木観賞用熱帯外来種

An evergreen shrub of the Malvaceae family, a tropical ornamental. Each flower lasts only a day but new large flowers open successively, and it is used for hedges and container cultivation in warm regions.

Identification Points

  • 大型の5弁花で雄しべ柱が突き出る
  • 葉は卵形で粗鋸歯
  • 暖地では周年開花

Habitat

栽培(熱帯原産、沖縄)

Season

周年(暖地)

3D Specimen Model

Kyushu University, Shikano Lab (CC0)

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Morphological TraitsAI-estimated, needs verification

Leaf arrangement

Alternate

Leaf type

Simple

Petal count

Many

Petal fusion

Free

Flower symmetry

Actinomorphic

Ovary position

Superior

Stamen count

5

Phylogenetic Positionアオイ科

Phylogenetic Position

Angiosperms > Eudicots > Core eudicots > Malvales > Malvaceae

Divergence Era

Late Cretaceous (ca. 80–90 million years ago)

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Sources & References

🤖Claude AI

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