Hibiscus cannabinus L., Syst. Nat., ed. 10. 2: 1149 (1759).
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| Hibiscus cannabinus L., Photo by Phạm Khắc Vũ Chinh |
The native range of this species is Tropical & S. Africa, SW. Arabian Peninsula. It is an annual and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome. It is has environmental uses and social uses, as animal food and a medicine and for fuel and food.
Vietnamese name:
Kê náp
Latin:
Hibiscus cannabinus L.
Family:
Malvaceae
Uses:
Taste enhancer (Leaf). aphrodisiac, covering bruises and wounds (Seeds).
Distribution:
Plant grown for fiber. Origin from Africa.
Flower and fruit season:
January to December
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