Hibiscus trionum

Hibiscus trionum

taxobox
name = Flower-of-an-Hour


image_caption = "Hibiscus trionum" flower
regnum = Plantae
unranked_divisio = Angiosperms
unranked_classis = Eudicots
unranked_ordo = Rosids
ordo = Malvales
familia = Malvaceae
genus = "Hibiscus"
species = "H. trionum"
binomial = "Hibiscus trionum"
binomial_authority = L.|

Flower-of-an-Hour ("Hibiscus trionum") is an annual plant that originally grew to the east of the Mediterranean, but it spread throughout southern Europe both as a weed and cultivated as a garden plant. The plant grows to a height of 20-50 cm, sometimes as much as 80 cm and has white or yellow flowers with a purple centre.

ynonyms

Common names

* Ajannäyttäjä (from Finnish)
* Black-eyed Susan
* Bladder hibiscus
* Bladder ketmia
* Bladder weed
* Flower-of-the-Hour
* Modesty
* Rosemallow
* Shoofly
* Venice mallow

Scientific names

* "Hibiscus africanus" Mill.
* "Hibiscus hispidus" Mill.
* "Hibiscus ternatus" Cav.
* "Hibiscus trionum" var. "ternatus" DC.
* "Hibiscus vesicarius" Cav.
* "Trionum annuum" Medik.
* "Ketmia trionum" (L.) Scop.

References

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External links

* [http://www.missouriplants.com/Others/Hibiscus_trionum_page.html "Hibiscus trionum"]


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  • Hibiscus trionum — ID 40281 Symbol Key HITR Common Name flower of an hour Family Malvaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Introduced to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Hibiscus trionum — noun annual weedy herb with ephemeral yellow purple eyed flowers; Old World tropics; naturalized as a weed in North America • Syn: ↑flower of an hour, ↑flowers of an hour, ↑bladder ketmia, ↑black eyed Susan • Hypernyms: ↑hibiscus …   Useful english dictionary

  • Hibiscus trionum L. — Symbol HITR Common Name flower of an hour Botanical Family Malvaceae …   Scientific plant list

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