Biology:Callianthe darwinii

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Callianthe darwinii
Abutilon darwini - Burvenich.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Callianthe
Species:
C. darwinii
Binomial name
Callianthe darwinii
(Hook.f.) Donnell[1][2]
Synonyms

Abutilon darwinii Hook.f.
Abutilon darwinii var. trinerve Regel

Callianthe darwinii is a shrub typically growing 2 m tall, native to Brazil (South America). The flowers are pink.[3]


Uses

Callianthe darwinii is a popular ornamental plant in hot regions with a humid climate.[3]

References

  1. "Callianthe darwinii (Hook.f.) Donnell | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77130194-1. 
  2. 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 03636445.  pdf
  3. 3.0 3.1 (in Portuguese) LORENZI, H.; SOUZA, M.S. (2001) Plantas Ornamentais no Brasil: arbustivas, herbáceas e trepadeiras. Plantarum ISBN:85-86714-12-7

Wikidata ☰ Q17579597 entry