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Galphimia glauca Cav.

Specimen

UM-MPU-MPU1403090

Taxonomy

Malpighiaceae
Galphimia glauca Cav.

Origin

4.9-7.6 km NE of Hwy 1 [Highway 1] at Esteli along road to Yali ; ca 13°08-09'N, 86°19-20'W, elev 820-1100m
Departmento de Esteli
fl
B.A. Krukoff, A. Grijalva
1979-10-8
820 -1100
1100
13° 7' 59.988'' N ; 86° 19' 0.012'' O
Common shrub, mostly 1-1.5m tall, petals at first yellow with green midrib, claw changing to red, filaments at first white changing to red anthers yellow and leaves light and blue.

Determination

Anderson 1985