T. australasiae, a native from Southeast Asia to New Caledonia, is a vigorous climber with 6 inch long ovate to lance-shaped, lush green leaves. The yellow flowers have red stamens and are borne in terminal, loose recemes. Each inflorescence has up to 30 flowers. Fruits are star-like capsule with wings. When they mature, they become a brownish capsule.
Similar species: Malpighiales
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Uploaded Mar 9, 2021. Captured Nov 1, 2019 10:42 in Sawai Itepo, Central Weda, Central Halmahera Regency, North Maluku, Indonesia.