Latin name: Hibiscus denudatus Benth.
Pronunciation: hi-BIS-kus den-yoo-DAY-tus
Common name: Rock hibiscus
Family: Malvaceae (Mallow)
Habitat: Rocky slopes and canyons to 2500', creosote bush scrub, Colorado Desert
Blooming period: February to May
Name derivations: 1) Hibiscus 2) denudatus
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