Biology:Mussaenda parviflora

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Mussaenda parviflora
Mussaenda parviflora flowers and calyces.jpg
Flowers and calyces
小玉葉金花 Mussaenda parviflora -台中植物園 Taichung Botanical Garden, Taiwan- (15506320667).jpg
Close up of flower
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Mussaenda
Species:
M. parviflora
Binomial name
Mussaenda parviflora
Miq.
Synonyms[1]
  • Mussaenda albiflora Hayata
  • Mussaenda parviflora var. formosana Matsum.
  • Mussaenda parviflora var. yaeyamensis (Masam.) T.Yamaz.
  • Mussaenda pubescens var. yaeyamensis Masam.
  • Mussaenda taihokuensis Masam.
  • Mussaenda yaeyamensis (Masam.) Masam.

Mussaenda parviflora is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae, native to Yakushima and the Ryukyu Islands of Japan, Taiwan, and Guangdong, China.[1] A climbing shrub, it flowers March to May and fruits from August all the way to January.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q10959679 entry