Scientific name: Hibiscus schizopetalus
Synonym: Hibiscus rosa-sinensis var. schizopetalus
Synonym: Hibiscus rosa-sinensis var. schizopetalus
Common names: Coral Hibiscus, Japanese Lantern, Chinese Lantern,
Skeleton Hibiscus, Fringe Hibiscus, Fringe Rosemallow, Waltzing Ladies
Skeleton Hibiscus, Fringe Hibiscus, Fringe Rosemallow, Waltzing Ladies
Chinese name: 吊灯芙桑 (diao deng fu sang) - Chandeliar flower
Malay name: Bunga Raya Tanglung (Malaysia), Kembang Sepatu Lampu (Indonesian)
Family: Malvaceae
Origin: Uncertain, maybe East Africa or India
Photo taken at : The Secret Garden of 1-Utama
This is my entry for Ruby Tuesday, thanks to Work of the Poet, the link is here.
