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Queensland-sorrel

Hibiscus heterophyllus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (पादप)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (मैग्नोलियोप्सीडा)
Order
Malvales (मैलवेलीस)
Family
Malvaceae
Genus
Hibiscus
Species
Hibiscus heterophyllus (Queensland-sorrel)

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Brazilian Rosemallow
Hibiscus phoeniceus
Least Concern
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Cape hibiscus
Hibiscus diversifolius
Not Evaluated
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Clay's Hibiscus
Hibiscus clayi
Critically Endangered
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White Molokai Hibiscus
Hibiscus arnottianus
Endangered
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native yellow hibiscus
Hibiscus brackenridgei
Critically Endangered
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Saint John's Rosemallow
Hibiscus kokio
Vulnerable
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Roselle
Hibiscus sabdariffa
Not Evaluated
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Bladder Ketmia
Hibiscus trionum
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Queensland-sorrel?
The scientific name of Queensland-sorrel is Hibiscus heterophyllus. It belongs to the genus Hibiscus.
What is the conservation status of Queensland-sorrel?
Queensland-sorrel (Hibiscus heterophyllus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Queensland-sorrel belong to?
Queensland-sorrel (Hibiscus heterophyllus) belongs to the genus Hibiscus, which is part of the taxonomic family Malvaceae.
Is Queensland-sorrel endangered?
No, Queensland-sorrel (Hibiscus heterophyllus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Queensland-sorrel belong to?
Queensland-sorrel (Hibiscus heterophyllus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (पादप).
What are the closest relatives of Queensland-sorrel?
The closest relatives of Queensland-sorrel in the genus Hibiscus include Bladder Ketmia, Brazilian Rosemallow, Cape hibiscus, Clay's Hibiscus, White Molokai Hibiscus.

Genus Hibiscus — 18 Species

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Bladder Ketmia
Hibiscus trionum
NE 🐾
Brazilian Rosemallow
Hibiscus phoeniceus
LC 🐾
Cape hibiscus
Hibiscus diversifolius
NE 🐾
Clay's Hibiscus
Hibiscus clayi
CR 🐾
White Molokai Hibiscus
Hibiscus arnottianus
EN 🐾
native yellow hibiscus
Hibiscus brackenridgei
CR 🐾
Saint John's Rosemallow
Hibiscus kokio
VU 🐾
Roselle
Hibiscus sabdariffa
NE 🐾
Di Lutu’s ‘aute
Hibiscus macverryi
CR 🐾
Dixie rosemallow
Hibiscus mutabilis
NE 🐾
Mt Delaikoro Hibiscus
Hibiscus bennettii
CR
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Queensland-sorrel
Hibiscus heterophyllus
LC
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Fringed rosemallow
Hibiscus schizopetalus
NE 🐾
Ovalau Hibiscus
Hibiscus bragliae
CR 🐾
Shoeblackplant
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
NE 🐾
Althea
Hibiscus syriacus
NE 🐾
Brown indianhemp
Hibiscus cannabinus
NE 🐾
Common Rose-Mallow
Hibiscus moscheutos
LC
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