Complete chloroplast genome sequence of Linnaeus 1753 (Malvaceae).

L. is an annual herbaceous plant belonging to the Malvaceae family. It is native to Central Africa, however, is now naturalized in Europe and Asia including Korea.

Nutritional composition and phytochemical screening in different parts of L.

As the national flower of Korea, the L. (Rose of Sharon) is symbolic in its abundance and is a prominent feature of Korean culture.  has played an important role in Korea, not only as an ornamental plant but also as an essential ingredient in folk remedies through its various parts.