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Wisconsin, United States
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Orpen, Mpumalanga, South Africa
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Kokio ula or St. John's hibiscusMalvaceaeEndemic to the Hawaiian IslandsEndangeredKauai (Cultivated)Kokio was pounded with other plants, juice strained, and taken to purify blood. The leaves were chewed and swallowed as a laxative or mothers would chew buds and given to infants and children as a laxative. Mother would also chew the buds and give to children or children would eat the seeds to strengthen a weak child.NPH00003
nativeplants.hawaii.edu/plant/view/Hibiscus_kokio_saintjo...
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An unusual Pavonia native to eastern Brazil, but planted more widely in gardens, in this case in Hawaii.
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Vedado de Robres: Los Monegros (Huesca) Aragn. Espaa.Familia: MALVACEAEDistribucin: Endemismo del C y S de Espaa, que en Aragn se encuentra, frecuente, por todo el territorio de la Depresin del Ebro, llegando hasta Fonz y Barbastro por el N. En el Sistema Ibrico se localiza por los alrededores de la cuenca de los ros Jaln, Jiloca, Turia, Mijares y AlfambraHbitat: Forma parte de pastizales secos, ms o menos ruderalizados, que se instalan en claros de encinares, pinares o sabinares y sus matorrales de sustitucin, sobre suelos ridos, arenosos, margosos, limosos y arcillosos, no desdeando los yesosos.Preferencia edfica: Basfila Se instala sobre suelos de naturaleza bsica, ricos en limos, arenas o arcillas, e incluso yesos.Rango altitudinal: 70 - 1200 mFloracin: Abril - Julio Forma Biolgica: Terfito escaposo.Extractado del Atlas de la Flora de Aragn (Herbario de Jaca)
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Charcos, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
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Charcos, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
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Sunset muskmallowMalvaceae In Japanese, this plant is known as tororo aoi and is used to make neri, a starchy substance used in making washi. In Korean, this plant is known as hwang chok kyu and is used to make dak pul, which assists in making hanji.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abelmoschus_manihotThe entire plant has medicinal properties used by the Chinese. Chinese names: Flowers: Huangshukuihua; Seeds: Huangshukuizi; Leaves: Huangshukuiye; Stem or stem bark: Huangshukuijing; Roots: Huangshukuigen.
nativeplants.hawaii.edu
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Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark
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MandrinetteMalvaceae (Mallow family)Endemic to MauritiusCritically EndangeredOahu (Cultivated)
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Toro Amarillo, Alajuela, Costa Rica
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Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
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Orinda, California, United States
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This is the rainy season in the Philippines, and it hasn't stopped pissing down for 5 weeks now. Hibiscus esculentusSo I am playing around, making up new pctures, and enhancing old ones.
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Orinda, California, United States
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Lago Norte, Distrito Federal, Brasil
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Lago Norte, Federal District, Brazil
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