Thursday, October 11, 2012

Mahoe Tree / Sea Hibiscus




Florida Mahoe Tree / Sea Hibiscus = Hibiscus tiliaceus
Family: Malvaceae
Native to Tropical Asia
Photos: 12/20/2008 Everglades area

*The flowers are large and showy and very short lived,
 starting out yellow in the daytime 
and fading to burgundy red before falling in the evening.





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