Author:
Jan Scholten
Book:
Qjurious
Type:
Info
Chapter:
3-644.22.__
Galphimia gracilis
Clades: Malpighiaceae.
Region: eastern Mexico.
English: Gold shower; Shower-of-gold; Slender goldshower; Thryallis.
Botany
Inflorescence: dense, many flowers open at one time.
Flowers: petals fall as the fruit matures; petals 8–14 mm long and 4–8 mm wide.
Pollen: spherical, approximately 16-18 microns in diameter.