Type
Flowering plants
Trees
Color
Green
Orange
Pink
Red
White
Yellow
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Asterales
Ericales
Lamiales
Malpighiales
Myrtales
Family
Asteraceae
Ericaceae
Myrtaceae
Passifloraceae
Plantaginaceae
Genus
Antirrhinum
Arbutus
Dahlia
Melaleuca
Passiflora
Size
Around 15cm
Around 200cm
Around 25m
Around 30cm
Around 6m
Distribution
Australia
Central America
Central and Eastern Europe
humid subtropical zones
North America
South America
...MORE...
Location
Brazil
Canada
Winnipeg
Winnipeg Zoo
Leaves
alternate
Aristate
coarse
Crenate
deciduous
Entire
...MORE...
Flowers
bell-shaped
capitulum
Catkin
fascicles
fragrant
orange
...MORE...
Fruit
Achene
anchene
berry
capsule
drupe
green
...MORE...
Trivia
Colorful bracts often mistaken as petals
Different flower coloration depending on pollination
Edible stalk, toxic leaves
Edible tubers
Invasive species in Australia
Medicinal plant
...MORE...
Seeds
brown
Capsule
samara
white
winged
Life Cycle
Annual
Perennial
|
Flowers red |
Our images are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License unless otherwise noted. Please share your love of Nature by linking back to The Nature DB.