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Hibiscus syriacus L.
Rose of Sharon
| Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
| Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
| Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
| Subclass | Rosidae | Roses, legumes, proteas, dogwoods, hydrangeas, mistletoes, euphorbias, grapes, many more |
| Order | Malvales | Includes cacao, balsa, lime, linden, basswood, daphnes, hibiscus, hollyhocks, okra, baobab, cotton, kapok, and many others |
| Family | Malvaceae | Includes okra, jute, cacao, hibiscus, many others |
| Genus | Hibiscus | Ancient Greek and Latin name for some mallow-like plant |
| Species | syriacus | “Syrian” |
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Hibiscus syriacus description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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7/24/2010 · Acton Arboretum, Acton, Massachusetts
≈ 24 × 16" (62 × 41 cm) 
10/19/1977 · Bermuda Botanical Gardens, Bermuda  ID is uncertain
7/24/2010 · Acton Arboretum, Acton, Massachusetts
≈ 24 × 16" (62 × 41 cm)
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