Flower; Petrolândia, Pernambuco, Brazil; 2/2014 © Christina Niegl
Flower, side view; Petrolândia, Pernambuco, Brazil; 2/2014 © Christina Niegl
Upper and lower surface of leaf; Petrolândia, Pernambuco, Brazil; 2/2014 © Christina Niegl
Foliage; Petrolândia, Pernambuco, Brazil; 2/2014 © Christina Niegl
Habit; Petrolândia, Pernambuco, Brazil; 2/2014 © Christina Niegl
Identifier: 2231 Date of entry: 18.05.2014 Last update: 11.01.2020
English: Yellow alder
Kingdom: Plantae (2713)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2628)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2216)
Order: Malpighiales (120)
Family: Passifloraceae (10)(family description)
Genus: Turnera (3)
Epithet: pumilea (1)
pumilea => short, very small, low, small, dwarf
Climate: tropical
Habit: herb
Flower colour: yellow
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