Abroma augusta
| Family Name | Malvaceae |
|---|---|
| Currently Accepted Name | Abroma augusta (L.) L. f. - Determined By: R. A. Howard, 1969 |
| Determination History |
Abroma augusta
(L.) L. f.
|
| Locality | USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : Fairchild Tropical Garden; Coral Gables. |
| Description | Large evergreen shrub; petals deep maroon; difficult to handle because of the hairs over the entire plant which break off after penetrating the flesh. |
| Habitat | Grown on limestone soils. |
| Reproductive State | Flower |
| Specimen Notes | CULTIVATED. |
| Collector | R. W. Read 12273 |
| Collection Date | 07 Apr 1961 |
| Accession Number | 290333 |
| Image | 290333.JPG |