Maiden's jealousy

Tristellateia australasiae

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.
Tristellateia australasiae Seen in an area of mangroves close to shoreline. Fall,Geotagged,Indonesia,Maiden's jealousy,Tristellateia australasiae

Appearance

It is a liana (3-6m up to 10m long). The twigs are puple with bumps (lenticels). The leaves (7-12cm) a fresh green, arranged opposite one another. The star-shaped flowers (2-3cm) are bright yellow appearing in clusters (4-30cm long).

Naming

Shower of gold climber, Vining Galphimia, Vining Milkweed

Distribution

Widely distributed from Taiwan through Southeast Asia to Australia.

Habitat

Mangroves, tidal swamps, coasts and forests.

Uses

Ornamental.

References:

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http://www.wildsingapore.com/wildfacts/plants/coastal/tristellateia/australasiae.htm
https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/Tristellateia_australasiae.htm
http://www.canbr.gov.au/cpbr/cd-keys/RFK7/key/RFK7/Media/Html/entities/Tristellateia_australasiae.htm
Taxonomy
KingdomPlantae
DivisionAngiosperms
ClassEudicots
OrderMalpighiales
FamilyMalpighiaceae
GenusTristellateia
SpeciesTristellateia australasiae
Photographed in
Indonesia