Guest Tree
Kleinhovia hospita

English Common Name: Guest Tree

Chinese Name / 中文名: 克兰树 (Kè lán shù), 鹧鸪麻 (Zhè gū má)

Other Local Name: Temahau (Malay)

Family Name: Malvaceae (Mallow Family)‎

Scientific Name: Kleinhovia hospita

Synonym: No synonym

Classification: ‎Angiosperms (Flowering Plants)‎ > ‎Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants Division)‎ > Malvales‎ > ‎Malvaceae (Mallow Family)‎ > ‎Kleinhovia

Origin: Tropical Asia

Growth Habit: Tree

Characteristic: A tree with ovate to heart shape leaves and upright pink sprays of flowers.

Care Requirements: Prefers full sun and moderate watering.

Images Location: Penang, Malaysia