| Family | Malvaceae |
| Subfamily | Malvoideae |
| Tribe | Hibisceae |
| Scientific name | Hibiscus schizopetalus (Masters) Hooker f. |
| Synonyms | Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L. var. schizopetalus Masters; Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L. var. schizopetalus Dyer; Hibiscus schizopetalus (Dyer) Hooker f. |
| Common name | (English common name) Chinese lantern, coral hibiscus, fringed rosemallow, Japanese hibiscus, Japanese lantern |
| (Japanese common name) furin-bussoge [lantern hibiscus] | |
| Distribution | Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique |
| Reference | Hibiscus schizopetalus (Mast.) Hook. f. |
| Hibiscus schizopetalus - Japanese Lanterns |
| June 2007 at Kyoto Botanical Garden |
June 2007 at Kyoto Botanical Garden |