Hibiscus hamabo | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Malvaceae |
Genus: | Hibiscus |
Species: | H. hamabo
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Binomial name | |
Hibiscus hamabo |
Hibiscus hamabo, the hardy yellow hibiscus,[1] is a species of shrub in the genus Hibiscus that is native to the coastlines of China, Japan, and Korea.[2] It is characterized by yellow flower coloring as well as orbicular shaped leaves. In its native environment it is a perennial.[3]