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Non-scientific name:

shoe flower

2 Accepted name(s) for "shoe flower":

Accepted name
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L.
Hibiscus schizopetalus (Mast.) Hook.f.

5 Medicinal source(s) include this non-scientific name:

Medicinal sources: Scientific names as used in medicinal source: MPNS matched scientific names: Accepted name: Trade forms: Plant parts:
Med. Pl. from Sawat, Pakistan for Women Diseases (Sarwat et al. 2012) Hibiscus rosa-sinensis Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L. Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L. Red flowers Flower
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Hibiscus rosa sinensis Linn. Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L. Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L.
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Hibiscus rosa-sinensis Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L. Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L. flowers, leaves, roots
Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002) Hibiscus rosa-sinensis Linnaeus Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L. Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L.
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L. Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L. Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L.
Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) Hibiscus schizopetalus (Dyer) Hook.f. Hibiscus schizopetalus (Mast.) Hook.f. Hibiscus schizopetalus (Mast.) Hook.f. Fruit

28 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "shoe flower":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
bala mhendo Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
blackening-plant Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
bunga pepulut Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bunga raya Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
china rose Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
chinese hibiscus Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
chinese rose Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
common hibiscus Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
fringed hibiscus Other Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
fu sang Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
ghanti phul Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
hawaiian hibiscus Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
japakusuma Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
kembang sepatu Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
khaung-yan Other Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
khaung-yan-ywet-hla Other Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
lata pucha Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
lipstick flower Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
malta swan Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
mawk-manu Other Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
mawkmnae Other Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
pan-swe-le Other Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
rose of china Other Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
rose-of-china Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
rose-of-sharon Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
shoebackplant Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
soma-soma Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
urhur Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)