Hibiscus schizopetalus, Japanese lanterns
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Hibiscus schizopetalus, Japanese lanterns
Hibiscus schizopetalus, Japanese lanterns. A dried specimen from the museum herbarium
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Eudicot Eurosid Herbarium Hibiscus Malvaceae Malvales Malvidae Rosid Angiospermae Dicot Dicotyledon Magnoliophyta
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1. Title: "Japanese Lanterns: A Botanical Exploration of Hibiscus schizopetalus" 2.. This photograph showcases a dried specimen of Hibiscus schizopetalus, also known as Japanese lanterns, from the esteemed collections of a museum herbarium. Belonging to the Malvaceae family, this flowering plant is an intriguing member of the Angiospermae, a large group of flowering plants that includes eudicots and monocots. Hibiscus schizopetalus is an eurosid, specifically a rosid, and a part of the Malvales order. Its common name, Japanese lanterns, is derived from the unique shape of its flowers, which resemble traditional Japanese lanterns with their bell-shaped calyxes and star-like petals. The plant is native to East Asia, particularly in China, Japan, and Korea, and is often cultivated for its ornamental value. The vibrant, red-purple to pink flowers bloom in late summer and attract various pollinators, contributing to the plant's reproductive success. The botanical study of Hibiscus schizopetalus has significant implications in various fields, including horticulture, pharmacology, and ecology. In traditional medicine, various parts of the plant have been used to treat various ailments, such as fever, diarrhea, and inflammation. Additionally, the plant's attractive flowers make it a popular choice for landscaping and gardening. This photograph serves as a testament to the beauty and diversity of the natural world, inviting us to explore the intricacies of the botanical realm and appreciate the wonders of Hibiscus schizopetalus, the Japanese lantern.
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