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Turk's Cap - Malvaviscus arboreus Found in the area of the Kabah ruins, in the vegetation around the Arch.  Geotagged,Malvaviscus arboreus,Mexico,Summer,Turk's Cap Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Turk's Cap - Malvaviscus arboreus

Found in the area of the Kabah ruins, in the vegetation around the Arch.

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"Malvaviscus arboreus" is a species of flowering plant in the hibiscus family, Malvaceae, that is native to the Southeastern United States, Mexico, Central America, and South America. The specific name, "arboreus", refers to the tree-like appearance of a mature plant.

Similar species: Malvales
Species identified by Patomarazul
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By Patomarazul

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Uploaded Jun 27, 2022. Captured Sep 10, 2011 23:36 in Arco de Kabáh, Puuc, Yuc., Mexico.
  • SP550UZ
  • f/3.5
  • 10/600s
  • ISO500
  • 9.84mm