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  5. Mallows, Rock Roses, and Allies
  6. Mallow Family
  7. Hibiscuses
  8. Flower-of-an-hour

species 12,670 observations

Flower-of-an-hour

Hibiscus trionum

Status
introduced
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

20 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Cotton Tipworm Moth, White-marked Tussock Moth, Common Checkered-Skipper, Corn Earworm Moth 5
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Red-headed Ash Borer, Potato Aphid, American Serpentine Leaf Miner, Black Bean Aphid 4
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Ipsilon Dart Moth, American Bumble Bee, Ligated Furrow Bee, Black-and-gold Bumble Bee 11

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Plant type
Annual Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

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