Genus Hampea

Hampea is a flowering plant genus in the family Malvaceae.

Species in the genus Hampea of plants

 
 

Hampea micrantha - Members of the Malvaceae are important as fiber crops . Young leaves of many species can be used as vegetables, and species of Abelmoschus and Hibiscus are grown as minor food crops. Many species have attractive flowers and an ever-increasing selection is grown as ornamentals . Several have been cultivated for a very long time, particularly species of Hibiscus, and some of these are not known in the wild.