Fancy Golden and Lavender Hibiscus Flower

by Barbie Corbett-Newmin

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Fancy Golden and Lavender Hibiscus Flower

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Barbie Corbett-Newmin

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Photograph - Photography

Description

Pretty specimen hibiscus flower against a sunny Florida sky. Hibiscus is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae. Several hundred species flourish worldwide in their native warm-temperate, subtropical and tropical regions. Prized for showy flowers, they are also known as rose mallow.This botanical photograph shows amazing coloration of this specimen. Fun hibiscus facts: Tea from hibiscus flowers is enjoyed around the world and is served both hot and cold. The beverage is known as bissap in West Africa, flor de Jamaica or just Jamaica in Mexico, agua de Jamaica, roselle, sorrel, gongura, etc.

Honored by feature in Fine Art America curated groups:
Flower Mania,
All Natural Beauty of this World,
Pleasing The Eye
Thoughts of flowers
Beautiful Flowers
A B F A Platinum
WHAT Interrobang?!
Global Flowers Photography 03/20/2016
Hibiscus Macros 06/20/2018


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February 25th, 2016

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