Yellow Alder
Turnera ulmifolia
English Common Name: Yellow Alder, Yellow Butter Cup,, Sage Rose, Cuban Buttercup<
Chinese Name / 中文名: 时钟花 (Shízhōng huā)
Other Local Name: Bunga Lidah Kuching Kuning(Malaysia), Bunga Pukul Delapan Kuning (Indonesia)
Family Name: Passifloraceae
Scientific Name: Turnera ulmifolia
Classification: Angiosperms (Flowering Plants) > Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants Division) > Malpighiales > Passifloraceae (Passion Flower Family) > Turnera
Origin: Tropical America
Growth Habit: Shrub
Characteristic: A perennial herb that can grows to 0.5 - 0.8 meters high. Flower is yellow without distinct black or dark brown center. Flower open at sunrise and close at sunset.
Care Requirements: Prefers partial to full sun and moderate watering.
Images Location: Penang, Malaysia
Chinese Name / 中文名: 时钟花 (Shízhōng huā)
Other Local Name: Bunga Lidah Kuching Kuning(Malaysia), Bunga Pukul Delapan Kuning (Indonesia)
Family Name: Passifloraceae
Scientific Name: Turnera ulmifolia
Classification: Angiosperms (Flowering Plants) > Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants Division) > Malpighiales > Passifloraceae (Passion Flower Family) > Turnera
Origin: Tropical America
Growth Habit: Shrub
Characteristic: A perennial herb that can grows to 0.5 - 0.8 meters high. Flower is yellow without distinct black or dark brown center. Flower open at sunrise and close at sunset.
Care Requirements: Prefers partial to full sun and moderate watering.
Images Location: Penang, Malaysia