Flower; Alvor, Algarve, Portugal; 6/2010 © Jörn Germer
Flower, side view; Alvor, Algarve, Portugal; 6/2010 © Jörn Germer
Upper and lower surface of leaf; Alvor, Algarve, Portugal; 6/2010 © Jörn Germer
Foliage; Alvor, Algarve, Portugal; 6/2010 © Jörn Germer
Bark; Alvor, Algarve, Portugal; 6/2010 © Jörn Germer
Habit on a fence; Alvor, Algarve, Portugal; 6/2010 © Jörn Germer
Identifier: 1342 Date of entry: 27.06.2010 Last update: 12.01.2020
English: Cup of Gold Vine
German: Goldglocke
Kingdom: Plantae (2629)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2532)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2141)
Order: Solanales (94)
Family: Solanaceae (49)(family description)
Genus: Solandra (1)
Epithet: maxima (Sessé & Moc.) P.S.Green (4)
maxima => largest
Climate: tropical
Habit: liana
Flower colour: yellow
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