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chanvre de Bombay

Hibiscus cannabinus

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The Brown Indianhemp (Hibiscus cannabinus) is a species in the genus Hibiscus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (5 countries), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia).

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (5 countries), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plante)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Species

Hibiscus cannabinus (chanvre de Bombay)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish apocino

French chanvre de Bombay

German Ambari

Similar Species in Hibiscus

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

Saint John's Rosemallow

Hibiscus kokio

Vulnerable

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Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of chanvre de Bombay?

The scientific name of chanvre de Bombay is Hibiscus cannabinus. It belongs to the genus Hibiscus.

Where does chanvre de Bombay live?

chanvre de Bombay is found in Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (5 countries), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia).. Countries include Australia, Burkina Faso, Chad, Colombia, Comoros, Cuba, Guinea, Iraq, Japan, Laos.

What family does chanvre de Bombay belong to?

chanvre de Bombay (Hibiscus cannabinus) belongs to the genus Hibiscus, which is part of the taxonomic family Malvaceae.

What kingdom does chanvre de Bombay belong to?

chanvre de Bombay (Hibiscus cannabinus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).

What are the closest relatives of chanvre de Bombay?

The closest relatives of chanvre de Bombay in the genus Hibiscus include Hibiscus, Hibiscus d'Afrique, ketmie des marais, rose de Chine, roselle.