INDUSTRIAL CROPS
Hibiscus (Malva sylvestris)
Hibiscus is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae. The genus is quite large, comprising several hundred species that are native to warm temperate, subtropical and tropical regions throughout the world.
Dried hibiscus is edible, and it is often a delicacy in Mexico. It can also be candied and used as a garnish, usually for desserts. In addition to its use as nutrients, it is also used in the paper industry and production of rope and construction.
