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Hibiscus is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae. It is quite large, containing several hundred species that are native to warm-temperate, subtropical and tropical regions throughout the world. Member species are often noted for their showy flowers and are commonly known as hibiscus, sorrel, and flor de Jamaica, or less widely known as rosemallow. The genus includes both annual and perennial herbaceous plants, as well as woody shrubs and small trees. The generic name of Hibiscus comes from the Greek word hib�skos.
The leaves are alternate, ovate to lanceolate, often with a toothed or lobed margin. The flowers are large, conspicuous, trumpet-shaped, with five or more petals, color from white to pink, red, orange, purple or yellow, and from 4-18 cm broad. Flower color in certain species, such as H. mutabilis and H. tiliaceus, changes with age. The fruit is a dry five-lobed capsule, containing several seeds in each lobe, which are released when the capsule de...

Resides in Toronto. I love travel, nature, animal, photography, watching movies and listen to light music. I enjoy any artistic work and appreciate art in general. I believe I have the gift of visualizing everything are born beautiful. Beauty of nature as God's magical creation Self taught photographer since 1980. I believe I have this talent when I first owned the film-loaded camera. My photo interests include: Landscape, nature, flower macros, art work, night photograph, portrait and still work. ACHIEVEMENTS: - Selected as "FEATURE ARTISTS OF THE WEEK" in Fine Art America Weekly FUN For ALL Mediums Group, 10/19/2012 - "Christmas Spirit at Niagara Falls" won the Imagination Category in Metro Photo Challenge 2011 - Canada...