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Cotton Rosemallow
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Cotton Rosemallow

Hibiscus mutabilis

Hibiscus mutabilis, also known as the Confederate rose, Dixie rosemallow, or the cotton rosemallow, is a plant noted for its showy flowers.

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Recorded sightings

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In the old herbals & bestiaries

Cotton Rosemallow in Garden of Malabar, Vol. 2 (Hortus Indicus Malabaricus)

Garden of Malabar, Vol. 2 (Hortus Indicus Malabaricus)

Hendrik van Rheede · 1683 · p.271

Cotton Rosemallow in Compendium of Materia Medica

Compendium of Materia Medica

李時珍 · 1596 · p.81

Cotton Rosemallow in Garden of Malabar, Vol. 2 (Hortus Indicus Malabaricus)

Garden of Malabar, Vol. 2 (Hortus Indicus Malabaricus)

Hendrik van Rheede · 1683 · p.269

Cotton Rosemallow in Illustrated Compendium of Materia Medica (Vol. 32)

Illustrated Compendium of Materia Medica (Vol. 32)

吳其濬 · 1848 · p.118

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 163770.