VIRBOGA - Gonostegia hirta

Common name

Mandarin: 糯米团 (nuo mi tuan)

Kingdom: Plantae (2625)

Phylum: Tracheophyta (2528)

Class: Magnoliopsida (2137)

Order: Urticales (15)

Family: Urticaceae (11)(family description)

Genus: Gonostegia (1)

Epithet: hirta Miq. (10)

hirta => with short or fairly stiff hairs, hairy but shorter than hirsute

Climate: tropical

Habit: herb

Flower colour: green, white

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