Identification: not maple but looking like maple

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  1. Nadia White Rock

    Nadia White Rock Well-Known Member 10 Years

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    This is not a maple, leaves are not arranged in opposite pairs. It is in Bloedel Conservatory, so probably tropical plant.
     

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  2. Eric La Fountaine

    Eric La Fountaine Contributor Forums Moderator 10 Years

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    Looks like Hibiscus acetosella.
     
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    Nadia White Rock Well-Known Member 10 Years

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    Very convincing. Wish we can see flowers
     
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  4. Ron B

    Ron B Paragon of Plants 10 Years

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    Red forms like this are fairly prevalent, that is definitely what it is.
     
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