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*''Abelmoschus verrucosus'' *''Furcaria cannabina'' *''Furcaria cavanillesii'' *''Hibiscus asper'' *''Hibiscus cannabinus'' var. ''chevalieri'' *''Hibiscus cannabinus'' var. ''punctatus'' *''Hibiscus cannabinus'' var. ''simplex'' *''Hibiscus cannabinus'' var. ''tripartitus'' *''Hibiscus cannabinus'' var. ''viridis'' *''Hibiscus congener'' *''Hibiscus cordofanus'' *''Hibiscus henriquesii'' *''Hibiscus malangensis'' *''Hibiscus obtusatus'' *''Hibiscus sabdariffa'' subsp. ''cannabinus'' *''Hibiscus tripartitus'' *''Hibiscus vanderystii'' *''Hibiscus verrucosus'' *''Hibiscus verrucosus'' var. ''punctatus'' *''Hibiscus vitifolius'' *''Hibiscus wightianus'' *''Ketmia glandulosa'' }}}} Kenaf [etymology: Persian], ''Hibiscus cannabinus'', is a plant in the family Malvaceae also called Deccan hemp and Java jute. ''Hibiscus cannabinus'' is in the genus ''Hibiscus'' and is native to Africa, though its exact origin is unknown. The name also applies to the fibre obtained from this plant. Kenaf is one of the allied fibres of jute and shows similar characteristics. Provided by Wikipedia