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Hibiscus - Hibiscus hybrid

Hibiscus is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae. The genus is quite large, comprising several hundred species that are native to warm temperate, subtropical and tropical regions throughout the world. Member species are renowned for their large, showy flowers and those species are commonly known simply as "hibiscus", or less widely known as rose mallow. The genus includes both annual and perennial herbaceous plants, as well as woody shrubs and small trees. Several species are widely cultivated as ornamental plants, notably Hibiscus syriacus and Hibiscus rosa-sinensis.

Approvals

Animal	Part(s)	Comment
Birds	All
Canid	All
Equid	All
Felid	All
Herp-Invert	All
Hoofstock	All
Insectivore	All
Marsupials	All
Pachyderm	All
Phocid	All
Porcine	All
Primate	All
Rodentia	All
Small Mammal	All
Ursid	All

Locations

Location	Comments
Formal Gardens	check with Hort dept

images

Flower

Leaves

Flower

Flower

Raw Data

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               {'ApprovalAnimal': 'Marsupials', 'ApprovalPart': 'All'},
               {'ApprovalAnimal': 'Primate', 'ApprovalPart': 'All'},
               {'ApprovalAnimal': 'Insectivore', 'ApprovalPart': 'All'},
               {'ApprovalAnimal': 'Phocid', 'ApprovalPart': 'All'},
               {'ApprovalAnimal': 'Pachyderm', 'ApprovalPart': 'All'},
               {'ApprovalAnimal': 'Rodentia', 'ApprovalPart': 'All'},
               {'ApprovalAnimal': 'Hoofstock', 'ApprovalPart': 'All'},
               {'ApprovalAnimal': 'Small Mammal', 'ApprovalPart': 'All'},
               {'ApprovalAnimal': 'Equid', 'ApprovalPart': 'All'},
               {'ApprovalAnimal': 'Ursid', 'ApprovalPart': 'All'},
               {'ApprovalAnimal': 'Herp-Invert', 'ApprovalPart': 'All'},
               {'ApprovalAnimal': 'Felid', 'ApprovalPart': 'All'},
               {'ApprovalAnimal': 'Canid', 'ApprovalPart': 'All'},
               {'ApprovalAnimal': 'Birds', 'ApprovalPart': 'All'}],
 'BotanicalName': 'Hibiscus hybrid',
 'Comments': 'Hibiscus is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family, '
             'Malvaceae. The genus is quite large, comprising several hundred '
             'species that are native to warm temperate, subtropical and '
             'tropical regions throughout the world. Member species are '
             'renowned for their large, showy flowers and those species are '
             'commonly known simply as "hibiscus", or less widely known as '
             'rose mallow. The genus includes both annual and perennial '
             'herbaceous plants, as well as woody shrubs and small trees. \r\n'
             'Several species are widely cultivated as ornamental plants, '
             'notably Hibiscus syriacus and Hibiscus rosa-sinensis.',
 'CommonName': 'Hibiscus',
 'Images': [{'ImageType': 'Flower', 'ImageURL': 'Images/r4ugfy53.2am.JPG\r'},
            {'ImageType': 'Leaves', 'ImageURL': 'Images/ag1s3jvu.xg3.JPG\r'},
            {'ImageType': 'Flower', 'ImageURL': 'Images/52aehb14.zp2.JPG\r'},
            {'ImageType': 'Flower', 'ImageURL': 'Images/i153jtn2.vq3.JPG\r'}],
 'Locations': [{'LocationComments': 'check with Hort dept',
                'LocationName': 'Formal Gardens'}],
 'PlantID': '36'}