Abutilon megapotamicum

Abutilon megapotamicum flower and foliage, Asquith Ave, Mt Albert, Auckland.<br>Photographer: Peter J. de Lange, Date taken: 24/06/2006, Licence: <a target='_blank' href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0'>CC BY-NC</a>.

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Common name

trailing abutilon

Family

Malvaceae

Authority

Abutilon megapotamicum A.St.-Hil. & Naudin

Flora category

Vascular – Exotic

Structural class

Trees & Shrubs - Dicotyledons

Flower colours

Red/Pink, Yellow

Year naturalised

1985

Origin

Brazil

Etymology

abutilon: From the Arabic word for a mallow-like plant.