Galphimia glauca
COMMON NAME | Golden Thryallis,
Goldshower |
TYPE | Shrub |
FAMILY | Malpighiaceae |
NOTES | This compact,
upright, rounded, evergreen shrub is covered during most of the year with
small, very showy, yellow flowers.
Young stems are usually reddish in color. |
GEOGRAPHIC REGION | Mexico to Guatemala in Central America |
NATIVE HABITAT | Grows in deciduous
forests, pine forests, pine-oak forests, grasslands, brushy slopes, dry rocky
hillsides and along roadsides |
WEB SOURCES |