Hibiscus × archeri, the red hibiscus, is an artificial hybrid species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae.[1] Its parents are Hibiscus schizopetalus and Hibiscus × rosa-sinensis (itself a hybrid).[2] A shrub or small tree, there appear to be a number of cultivars.[1]

Hibiscus × archeri
Flowers at the Manie van der Schijff Botanical Garden
Botanical illustration
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Hibiscus
Species:
H. × archeri
Binomial name
Hibiscus × archeri

References

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  1. ^ a b Marina Khaytarova (2025). "Hibiscus × archeri (Гибискус Арчера)". Trees of Tropical Asia. plantsofasia.com. Retrieved 15 March 2025. Archer's Hibiscus, Red Hibiscus
  2. ^ "Hibiscus × archeri W.Watson". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 15 March 2025.