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The Research Literature database was created and funded by the Florida Wildflower Foundation. Use the search features below to find scientific articles on native wildflowers that are commercially available or used in restoration projects.
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Our hardy Hibiscus species as ornamentals
Author(s): H. F. Winters
Year: 1970
Journal: Economic Botany
Volume: 24
Issue: 2
Pages: 155-164
Article Topic(s): Establishment methods, Morphology, Provenance, Taxonomy
Species Referenced: Hibiscus coccineus (Scarlet rosemallow), Hibiscus grandiflorus (Swamp rose-mallow),
Abstract
Provides a history of the taxonomy and cultivation of Hibiscus species native to North America, including H. moscheutos, H. grandiflorus, and H. coccineus. The article includes a discussion of hybridization among species and cultivars.Suggested Citation
H. F. Winters. "Our hardy Hibiscus species as ornamentals." Economic Botany 24.2 (1970): 155-164.Go back