Local Name: Botanical Name: Family: Found in Zone No.

»Να‘ιΗ Hibiscus cannabinus Linn. MALVACEAE 3

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Descriptions :
Herb Bianual herb; 75-150 cm. tall, green stem, grabrous, Leaves; alternate, simple, palmately netted venation, margin 3-5 lobe, acute apex, base crenate, 5-8 x 12-15 cm. . Flower; simple, bisexual, complete, large, 10-12 x 12-15 cm, pedicel 2-3 cm long, epicalyx, sepal 5, green, petal 5, free, bright yellow color, deep red at base of petal, stamen; filament tube (monadelphous), anther red, many, pistil; superior ovary, stigma 5, 1 locule. Fruit; septicidal capsule, 3-5 x 4-8 cm. Seed; triangle,brownish, many.