species 190 observations
Poeppig's Rosemallow
Hibiscus poeppigii
Field notes
Hibiscus poeppigii, formerly Achania poeppigii, is a species of evergreen herbaceous perennial flowering plant in the genus Hibiscus commonly called the poeppig's rosemallow or fairy hibiscus.
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native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Danaid Eggfly, Cotton Tipworm Moth, Gray Hairstreak, Yellow-striped Armyworm Moth
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Indian Cotton Jassid, Greenhouse Whitefly, Citrus Flatid Planthopper, Green Cone-headed Planthopper
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Eastern Carpenter Bee, American Bumble Bee, Monarch
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Plant type
- Perennial Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS.