Data sources

Each value Trefle shows for Hibiscus syriacus, with what every source says about it. When sources disagree, the strongest source is shown (how sources are ranked). Values imported before sources were recorded one by one are marked Source not recorded.

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Sourced1 Differs from sources1 Source not recorded11 Not on the record2 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database

Field	Shown	What the sources say
Core
Author	L.	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Bibliography	Sp. Pl.: 695 (1753)	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Phylum	Tracheophyta	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Rank	species	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Status	accepted	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Year	1753	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Descriptive
Common name	Rose-of-sharon	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Observations	S. China, Taiwan	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Morphology
Average height	213 cm	212.5 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 8 observations · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 68, 214, 251, 918	Differs from sources
Biological type	phanerophyte	phanerophyte · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 918	Sourced
Flower color	purple	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Growth habit	Tree, Shrub	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Vegetable	false	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Phenology
Duration	empty	perennial · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 918	Not on the record
Other
Human usage type	—	medical, ornamental, other · TRY Plant Trait Database · Reported · 1 observation · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 68	Not on the record

Hibiscus syriacus L., 1753 16% complete

Rose-of-sharon

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