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Cape african-queen (Anisodontea capensis)

Description

In spring and summer, this soft-wooded shrub bears blooms that resemble miniature pink hibiscus flowers. Needs regular watering and occasional pruning. Does well in coastal gardens.Family: Malvaceae Synonym: Malvastrum capensis

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Malvales

            • Family: Malvaceae

              • Genus: Anisodontea