*Malvaviscus arboreus* var. *mexicanus* Schltdl. - *mal-vuh-VIS-kus* -- sticky mallow *ar-BOR-ee-us* -- tree-like *meks-sih-KAY-nus* -- of or from Mexico
[image: Malvaviscus arboreus var. mexicanus]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F319401649%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdSx7AVaWKez-jN-KfQ3jW5Bf8g5A> Dec 11, 2006 at office premises, Andheri, Mumbai *commonly known as*: turk's cap, sleeping hibiscus *Native to*: Central America; cultivated as garden flora elsewhere - ... Rosea, a popular cultivar - [image: Malvaviscus arboreus var. mexicanus 'Rosea']<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F323897121%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEze5vQ2ThQk_7bi1LbmQbmEfczacCA>... Dec 16, 2006 at Vaghbil, Thane Regards. Dinesh
