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Callianthe darwinii

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Callianthe darwinii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
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

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

References

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  1. ^ "Callianthe darwinii (Hook.f.) Donnell | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
  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 0363-6445. S2CID 84297345. pdf
  3. ^ a b (in Portuguese) LORENZI, H.; SOUZA, M.S. (2001) Plantas Ornamentais no Brasil: arbustivas, herbáceas e trepadeiras. Plantarum ISBN 85-86714-12-7