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. (Wikipedia)
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked) Eudicots
(unranked) Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Hibiscus
What is the hibiscus good for?
It can help boost your immune system and may help to prevent cell damage caused by free radicals in the body. Read more on https://afternoonteareads.com/benefits-risks-hibiscus-tea/
Hibiscus plants provide important ecological, aesthetic, culinary, and medicinal values. Ecologically, the large hibiscus flowers provide nectar to such large pollinators as hummingbirds. They also are used as food plants by many insects. (read more on https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/hibiscus#:~:text=Ecologically%2C%20the%20large%20hibiscus%20flowers,is%20renowned%20for%20its%20beauty.)
