Callianthe darwinii
Appearance
Callianthe darwinii | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Malvaceae |
Genus: | Callianthe |
Species: | C. darwinii
|
Binomial name | |
Callianthe darwinii | |
Synonyms | |
Abutilon darwinii Hook.f. |
Callianthe darwinii is a shrub typically growing 2 m tall, native to Brazil (South America). The flowers are pink.[3]
Uses
[edit]Callianthe darwinii is a popular ornamental plant in hot regions with a humid climate.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Callianthe darwinii (Hook.f.) Donnell | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
- ^ Donnell, Aliya A.; Ballard, Harvey E.; Cantino, Philip D. (2012). "Callianthe (Malvaceae): A New Genus of Neotropical Malveae". Systematic Botany. 37 (3): 712–722. doi:10.1600/036364412X648689. ISSN 0363-6445. S2CID 84297345. pdf
- ^ a b (in Portuguese) LORENZI, H.; SOUZA, M.S. (2001) Plantas Ornamentais no Brasil: arbustivas, herbáceas e trepadeiras. Plantarum ISBN 85-86714-12-7