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Japanese Lantern

Hibiscus schizopetalus

Description:

Top part is around size of fist, found on tree (second image). The carpel and the stamen are at the very bottom (the whole flower is upside-down) No fruit, (that I noticed) and bottom section very similar to a hibiscus.

Habitat:

-sunny area, on edge of rainforest -secondary tropical rainforest

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Japanese Lantern
Hibiscus schizopetalus Hibiscus schizopetalus


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1 Comment

kfox
kfox 9 years ago

Awesome spotting and excellent description. Take a look at the suggestion by NuwanChathuranga (the ranger) and if you agree, change your spotting's common and scientific name!

Singapore American School
Spotted by a stud ent at Singapore American School

Singapore

Spotted on Jan 21, 2015
Submitted on Jan 21, 2015

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