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Hibiscus elatus Sw.
Cuban bast

Hibiscus elatus
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr

Family: Malvaceae

Group: Dicot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Shrub

Perennation: Perennial

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Not Native, Cultivated Only

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Cultivated

Other data on Hibiscus elatus available from :

Hibiscus elatus has been found in the following conservation area :
Occurrence Native Status
Simpson Park Present Not Native, Cultivated Only



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Hibiscus elatus
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr
Hibiscus elatus
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr
Hibiscus elatus
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr