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Abelmoschus hostilis

Abelmoschus hostilis (Wall. ex Mast.) M.S.Khan & M.S.Hussain
Abelmoschus hostilis
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Abelmoschus hostilis is a flowering plant in the Malvaceae family, native to Bangladesh and Myanmar. It is known as 'Kantabhendi' in Bengali and was first described in 2001.

Description

Abelmoschus hostilis (Wall. ex Mast.) M.S.Khan & M.S.Hussain is a species of flowering plant in the Malvaceae family. It is found in the countries of Bangladesh and Myanmar. This species is referred to locally as 'Kantabhendi' in the Bengali language. The scientific description of the species was published in 2001.

Distribution

Bangladesh · Myanmar

Synonyms

Hibiscus hostilis

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