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General Information

Hibiscus comoensis is a shrub or small tree[]. A poorly known species, with little information in the literature[].
The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a tying material.

Known Hazards

None known

Botanical References

Range

Western tropical Africa - Guinea, Liberia, Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana

Habitat

Forest

Properties

Other Uses Rating
Habit	Shrub
Height	0.00 m
Cultivation Status	Wild

Cultivation Details

Not known

Edible Uses

None known

Medicinal

None known

Other Uses

The bark is used for tying in hut construction[].

Propagation

Seed - sow in situ or in containers. Germination is usually quite rapid. Prick out container-grown seedlings into individual pots when they are large enough to handle and plant them out into their permanent positions when they are 10cm or more tall.
Cuttings of half-ripe wood in a frame.

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