Bunga-bunga liar Malaysia
(Wild flowers of Malaysia)


Nama (Malay Name) Bebaru
= Baru, Baru-baru
Keluarga (Family) MALVACEAE
Nama Saintifik (Scientific Name) Hibiscus tiliaceus L.
Saiz Biasa (Size) 6 cm
Nama Lain (Other Names) Sea Hibiscus
Jurufoto (Photographer) CS Ooi


Bunga pokok Bebaru (Flower of the Sea Hibiscus tree)


Nota Ringkas (Short Notes)


Pokok ini banyak terdapat liar ditepi-tepi laut. Daunnya berbentuk daun. Bunga kuningnya besar dan menarik. Boleh ditanam dengan biji beneh ataupun keratan batang.

This plant can be commonly found wild on sea sides areas. The leaves are heart shape. The yellow flowers are large and showy. Can be propogated through seeds or stem cuttings.


Rujukan (References)

     Pokok (Plant)

1.       Telok Cempedak, Kuantan, Pahang, (Disember 1998)

     Buku (Books)

1.       Bunga-bungaan Malaysia; Ismail Saidin; (1977, 93);
            Dewan Bahasa & Pustaka; Malaysia - mukasurat (page) 192
2.       Wayside Trees of Malaya Vol 1 & 2; EJH Corner; (1940, 1952);
            Government Printer; Singapore - mukasurat (page) 442


Inquiries     (Pertanyaan)
Ooi Chooi Seng P.P.N.,
259 Jalan 17/8,
46400 Petaling Jaya
January 2002