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Field Notes

Description:

Pale yellow petals with a maroon center. The flower petals look as if they have been partially eaten.

Habitat:

Found in a botanical garden in Austin, Texas

Notes:

After some research I am thinking these are Hibiscus calyphyllus but would like some help with identification.

Species ID Suggestions

Sun hibiscus

Hibiscus calyphyllus

Reference Link
Saturniidae27
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PublishedJune 29, 2020

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