Hibiscus sabdariffa L.

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Notes:	cult. folders only in SRGH]
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Growth form(s):	Annual.
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Literature:	Baumann, G. (2005). Photographic Guide to Wildflowers of Malawi Wildlife and Environmental Society of Malawi Pages 96 - 97. (Includes a picture). Chapano, C. & Mugarisanwa, N.H. (2003). Plants of the Matobo District National Herbarium and Botanic Garden, Zimbabwe Page 20. Exell, A.W. (1961). Malvaceae Flora Zambesiaca 1(2) Page 442. Ntore, S. & al. (2024). Checklist of the vascular plants of Burundi Page 158.

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Flora of Burundi: Hibiscus sabdariffa
Flora of Malawi: Hibiscus sabdariffa
Flora of Mozambique: Hibiscus sabdariffa
Flora of Zambia: Hibiscus sabdariffa
Flora of Zimbabwe: Hibiscus sabdariffa

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Hibiscus sabdariffa
African Plant Database: Hibiscus sabdariffa
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EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Hibiscus sabdariffa
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Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Hibiscus sabdariffa
Plants of the World Online: Hibiscus sabdariffa
Tropicos: Hibiscus sabdariffa
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