Hibiscus tiliaceus

Hibiscus tiliaceus

  • Hibiscus tiliaceus
  • Hibiscus tiliaceus
  • Hibiscus tiliaceus
  • Hibiscus tiliaceus
  • Hibiscus tiliaceus
  • Hibiscus tiliaceus
  • Flower name
    Hibiscus tiliaceus
  • Scientific name
    Hibiscus tiliaceus
  • AliasHau, 大浜朴, Oh-hamabo
  • Place of originTropical coast
  • Place of floweringSeashore, Subtropical region, Okinawa
  • Flowering seasonJuly, August

What is Hibiscus tiliaceus

Hibiscus tiliaceuss, commonly called as h-hamabou(Japanese), cuban bast, sea hibiscus, beach hibiscus, hau tree, hau (Hawaiian), ,Yuna (Okinawa name) , ( scientific name:Hibiscus tiliaceus ) , is a tropical shrub of family Malvaceae. Stretched many branches from the trees and flowers resembling {{hibiscus}} from yellow 5 valve. Flowering in the morning, falling in the evening is a flower day. Center of the flower has dark brown and the looks I'm with the Stamen, pistil. Has heart-shaped leaves, leaf width is wide, pointed at the tip. Grow hair on the back of the leaves and grayish-white look. Useful plants, planted on shore and farmland serve as windbreaks. Bark off fibers, are used as rugs and rope. Leaves the material to roll.In Hawaii, Haw (Hau) and Milo (Milo) is called, quite common, but often seen as similar.

Common name: Hibiscus tiliaceus, scientific name:Hibiscus tiliaceus, Aka: Oh-hamabou (Japanese), cuban bast, sea hibiscus, beach hibiscus, hau tree, hau (Hawaiian), ,Yuna (Okinawa name) , Origin: Warm coastal area, Tree height: 300-700 cm, Bark: Gray, Leaf length: 8-30 cm, Inflorescence: Mutual, Leaf color: Grayish white, Leaf shape: Heart-shaped : Leaf edge: Sawtooth or all edges, leaf length: 7-15 cm, cocoon leaf: Yes, inflorescence: general inflorescence, corolla shape: bell-shaped five-valve flower, flowering place: leaf bud / apex, flower color : Light yellow / yellow, dark purple in the center, flower diameter: 9 cm, flowering period: July to August, fruit type: fruit, fruit length: 2 cm, usage: windbreak forest, sand forest, tide forest, leaves are ingredients, Wood is used for furniture and bark is used for ropes.


  • Order
    Malvales
  • Family
    Malvaceae
  • Genus
    Hibiscus
  • Species
    H tiliaceus
  • Type of flower
    Radial symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Gross inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    Bell-shaped
  • Leaf type
    heart-shaped
  • Edge of the leaf
    Entire
  • Life typeTropical shrub
  • Flower colorsYellow
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit color
  • Height300.0 ~ 700.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower9.0 ~ 9.0 cm

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