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manzanillo

Malvaviscus arboreus

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Brunei, India, Taiwan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands, Tonga), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Names in Other Languages

Spanish manzanillo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of manzanillo?
The scientific name of manzanillo is Malvaviscus arboreus. It belongs to the genus Malvaviscus.
Where does manzanillo live?
manzanillo is found in Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Brunei, India, Taiwan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands, Tonga), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Australia, Brazil, Brunei, Chad, Colombia, Congo (DRC), El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, India.
What family does manzanillo belong to?
manzanillo (Malvaviscus arboreus) belongs to the genus Malvaviscus, which is part of the taxonomic family Malvaceae.
What kingdom does manzanillo belong to?
manzanillo (Malvaviscus arboreus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).
What are the closest relatives of manzanillo?
The closest relatives of manzanillo in the genus Malvaviscus include tulipán.

Native Range — 16 Countries

Genus Malvaviscus — 2 Species

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manzanillo
Malvaviscus arboreus
NE
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tulipán
Malvaviscus penduliflorus
NE

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