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Hibiscus trionum Flower of an hour (1 Page of 5) The Hibiscus trionum plant species is found in Arid old world tropics. Naturalized in S.E. Europe[50]. It is a member of the Malvaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Flower of an hour. Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Hibiscus trionum Common Name: Flower of an hour Family: Malvaceae Author: L. Known Hazards: None known Mature Height: 0.6 Mature Width: 0.3 Habitat: Cultivated ground and waste places in S.E. Europe[50].
Edible Uses: Young leaves and young shoots - raw or cooked[177, 179].
Root - it is edible but very fibrousy[144]. Mucilaginous, without very much flavour[144].
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