*Hibiscus rosa-sinensis * L. - *Hye-bisk-us* -- rose-mallow - *Roh-suh - sin-nen-sis*: rose, of or from China
[image: ... tropical hibiscus]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F4836928180%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeVLKZzTBhhspAtEzDggMYrolHPBg> July 28, 2010 at my home, Vaghbil, Thane *commonly known as*: blackening plant, China rose, Chinese hibiscus, Hawaiian hibiscus, rose of China, shoeblack plant, tropical hibiscus • * Hindi*: गुढ़ल gurhal • *Konkani*: दोस्णि फुल dosni phool • *Malayalam*: chemparati • *Manipuri*: জুবা কুসুম juba kusum athonba • *Marathi*: जासुंद jasund, जास्वन jaswan, जासवंद jaswand • *Sanskrit*: जासुमी jasumi • *Tamil*: செம்பருத்தி sembaruthi • *Telugu*: మందారం mandaram *Native to*: Asia and islands of Pacific; extensively cultivated - ... *various cultivars* - [image: Chinese Hibiscus]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F312649429%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzc38Zk65IY3ycSz0c57W9Q87vV6Yw>... Nov 19, 2006 at Sanjay Gandhi National Park - [image: China Rose]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F312648213%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeSorUnnQS6fYeHoRmbRPtlfKcoXw>... Nov 19, 2006 at Sanjay Gandhi National Park - [image: Tropical Hibiscus]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F348646036%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcv-zkdH1WfQQ6_1q1Xn6pQafrILA>... Jan 6, 2007 at Vaghbil, Thane - [image: Hibiscus rosa-sinensis]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F348647154%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdTEdlnLtncXLvK6AvojoAI-R5v0A>... Jan 6, 2007 at Vaghbil, Thane - [image: Gurhal (Hindi: गुढ़ल)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F984808466%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcTD7bMi9njddzB52OTtyFdw0nDBA>... Mar 27, 2007 at office premises, Andheri, Mumbai - [image: Chemparati]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F326908935%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeoAk9d-cSSLXqRQ8LV0Tk-B52ngw>... Dec 19, 2006 at office premises, Andheri, Mumbai - [image: Variagated hibiscus]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F319400952%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdHLKjV-zbCeYama9Ig-IhWq6A-nw>... Dec 8, 2006 at office premises, Andheri, Mumbai - ... for more views: http://www.flickr.com/search/?w=91314344%40N00&q=Hibiscusrosa-sinensis&m=tags Regards. Dinesh
