Abutilon pictum

Abutilon striatum (disputed),[1] is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae.The yellow to orange-red bell shaped flowers have prominent dark red veining, with five petals 2–4 cm long.[5] The flowers are edible, raw or cooked, with the sweet flavor increasing the longer the bloom is open.[4] Abutilon pictum is cultivated as a popular ornamental plant, for use in gardens in subtropical and warm temperate climates.[4] The plant can grow in light shade or full sun, and is frost tender, not tolerating temperatures below 0 °C (32 °F).
Scientific classificationPlantaeTracheophytesAngiospermsEudicotsRosidsMalvalesMalvaceaeAbutilonBinomial nameGilliesSynonymsspeciesflowering plantfamilynativenaturalisedhummingbirdsspecific epithetflowers are edibleornamental planthouse plantAbutilon mosaic virusRoyal Horticultural SocietyAward of Garden MeritGermplasm Resources Information NetworkAgricultural Research ServiceUnited States Department of AgricultureBotanical Society of Britain and IrelandWayback MachineWikispeciesWikidataiNaturalistNSWFloraOpen Tree of LifePlant ListTropicosVicFlora