• Family : MALVACEAE
• Family (As per The Plant List) : Malvaceae
• Species : Hibiscus lobatus
• Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Hibiscus lobatus (Murray) Kuntze
• Common name : Lobed leaf Mallow
• Collection Nos : KFP 2603, CJS 9157
• Key identification features : An erect, annual subshrub. Leaves are 3-5-lobed and hairy. Flowers are solitary or on few-flowered racemes. Fruit is a small capsule, beaked and hairy with many seeds. Common in plains, usually in waste places.
• Habit : Herb
• Native : India, Sri Lanka, Tropical Asia
• Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
• Distribution Locality : Bagalkot, Bangalore, Belgaum, Bellary, Bidar, Bijapur, Chamrajnagar, Chikamagalur, Chikkaballapur, Chitradurga, Dakshina Kannada, Davanagere, Dharwad, Gadag, Gulbarga, Hassan, Haveri, Kodagu, Kolar, Koppal, Mandya, Mysore, Raichur, Ramanagara, Shimoga, Tumkur, Udupi, Uttara Kannada, Yadgir
• Floras referred : Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 - Hassan; Saldanha, 1984; Ramaswamy & Razi, 1973 - Bangalore; Rao & Razi, 1981 - Mysore; Keshava Murthy & Yoganarasimhan, 1990 - Coorg

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