subshrub ; up to 60 cm tall . Stems erect , branched , stiff , densely stellate-pubescent with adpressed and stellate hairs . Leaves 12-20 x 10-18 mm , petiolate , broadly ovate , apex obtuse , base truncate , margin serrate , stellate-hairy ; petiole 1–5 mm long ; stipule subulate , spinescent . Inflorescences solitary , in leaf axils ; pedicel 3–50 mm long , erect in fruit . Flowers about 1 . 5 cm across , pale yellow to white ; calyx 6-8 mm , fused below ; corolla ± 8 mm , obovate-oblong , reflexed at anthesis , pale yellow to white . Fruit capsule , 7-9 mm in diameter , subglobose , hirsute , 3-4-seeded . Seeds 2–3 x 1 . 5–2 mm , reniform , black , covered with long white hairs . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 1) .
No Data
Not Evaluated (NE)
Frequent
الوصف غير متاح حاليًا
Bombyx micranthus (L.f.) I.Riedl
Hibiscus capillipes Mattei
Hibiscus parvifolius Hochst. ex T.Anderson
Hibiscus suborbiculatus Wall.
No data
maintenanceAr.Item1
Tiny Flower Hibiscus
Not used traditionally. However, known grazed by livestock. (Ref. Oman Botanic Garden).
*Ghazanfar, S. (2003). Flora of the Sultanate of Oman, vol.1: Piperaceae – Primulaceae. Meise, National Botanic Garden of Belgium (Scripta Botanica Begica, Vol. 25). ISBN 90-72619-55-2 ISSN 0779-2387. *https://en.wikipedia.org *Gledhill, D. (2008). The Names of Plants. Fourth Edition. Cambridge University Press, UK. ISBN 978-0-521-86645-3 ISSN 978-0-521-68553-5. *POWO (2023). ""Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org
