Di Lutu’s ‘aute vs native yellow hibiscus

Hibiscus macverryi compared with Hibiscus brackenridgei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Di Lutu’s ‘aute	native yellow hibiscus
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Malvales (Malvales)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family same	Malvaceae	Malvaceae
Genus same	Hibiscus	Hibiscus
Species	Hibiscus macverryi	Hibiscus brackenridgei

Evolutionary Relationship

Di Lutu’s ‘aute and native yellow hibiscus share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Hibiscus.

Conservation Status

Di Lutu’s ‘aute

CR — Critically Endangered

native yellow hibiscus

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Di Lutu’s ‘aute	native yellow hibiscus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Di Lutu’s ‘aute

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

native yellow hibiscus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in India. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.