Redvein Abutilon / Chinese-lantern, Bellavista, Ecuador

Found close to our lodge in Bellavista Cloud Forest Reserve, so it may have been planted.

comments (3)

Patomarazul

Lion

Beautiful flower! Posted 3 years ago

William Bodine

Lion

The blood red veins contrast with the yellow, making this a distinct flower. Like it! Posted 3 years ago
1. Ferdy Christant
  
  Lion
  
  Thanks, William! Posted 3 years ago

The Redvein Abutilon

"Abutilon pictum", syn. "Abutilon striatum", is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae. It is native to southern Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay. The plant has become naturalised in Central America, and is used in horticulture.

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Similar species: Malvales

Species identified by Ferdy Christant