Callianthe striata
Appearance
| Callianthe striata | |
|---|---|
| Callianthe striata flower | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Genus: | Callianthe |
| Species: | C. striata |
| Binomial name | |
| Callianthe striata (G.F.Dicks. ex Lindl.) Donnell[1] | |
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It is endemic to southern and southeastern Brazil[1] | |
Callianthe striata is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae endemic to southern and southeastern Brazil.[1]
Description
[edit]Callianthe striata is a terrestrial shrub with 3–5 lobed leaves. The solitary flowers are pendulous. They possess an exserted staminal tube.[2]
Taxonomy
[edit]Callianthe striata, formerly Abutilon striatum, is sometimes considered a synonym of Callianthe picta, formerly Abutilon pictum.[3]
Distribution and habitat
[edit]It is endemic to the region spanning from São Paulo to Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.[1]
Cultivation
[edit]It may be cultivated in partial shade to full sun to.[4]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 "Callianthe striata (G.F.Dicks. ex Lindl.) Donnell". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 17 July 2026.
- ↑ Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro. (n.d.). Callianthe striata (G.F.Dicks. ex Lindl.) Donnell. Flora E Funga Do Brasil. Retrieved July 18, 2026, from https://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/FB134862
- ↑ "Abutilon striatum". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 15 April 2026.
- ↑ Chinese Lantern (Callianthe striata). (n.d.). National Gardening Association. Retrieved July 18, 2026, from https://garden.org/plants/view/203751/Chinese-Lantern-Callianthe-striata/
