Name
| Family Name | |
| Genus Epithet | |
| Species Epithet | |
| Name Status (botanical) | |
| Comments |
Classifications and Characteristics
| Plant Growth Form | Shrub (Herbaceous) |
| Lifespan (in Singapore) | Perennial |
| Mode of Nutrition | Autotrophic |
Biogeography
| Native Distribution | Costa Rica& Nicaragua |
Landscaping Features
| Desirable Plant Features | Ornamental Flowers |
| Landscape Uses | Parks & Gardens |
Fauna, Pollination and Dispersal
| Fauna Pollination Dispersal Associated Fauna | Bird Attracting |
| Pollination Method(s) | Biotic (Fauna) |
| Seed or Spore Dispersal | Biotic (Fauna) |
Plant Care and Propagation
| Light Preference | Full Sun, Semi-Shade |
| Water Preference | Lots of Water, Occasional Misting |
Foliar
| Foliage Retention | Evergreen |
| Mature Foliage Colour(s) | Green |
Floral (Angiosperm)
| Flower Colour(s) | Red, Yellow / Golden |
Image Repository
| Images |
Others
| Master ID | 29080 |
| Species ID | 3394 |
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