Abutilon

Flowers are solitary, paired, or borne in small inflorescences in the leaf axils or toward the branch tips.Cultivars, hybrids, and species that have gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit include: Abutilons can be propagated from seed or via cuttings.A. megapoticum is grown as a house plant, but needs considerable light, including several hours of sunlight per day, and moderate temperatures of 61 to 74 °F (16 to 23 °C).The best potting medium is a loose soil rich in organic material and sand and watered when dry to the touch.The amount of watering should be reduced from November to March and the plant pruned back one third at the end of this rest period.
Abutilon theophrastiScientific classificationPlantaeTracheophytesAngiospermsEudicotsRosidsMalvalesMalvaceaeMalvoideaeMalveaeSynonymsflowering plantstropicssubtropicsNeo-LatinAvicennatype speciesCalliantheshrubsinflorescencespetalsstamensschizocarpPlants of the World OnlineGarckeA.St.-Hil.S.WatsonA.Rich.Abutilon bivalveAbutilon darwiniiHook.f.Abutilon eremitopetalumLānaʻiAbutilon fraseriAbutilon fruticosumGuill.Abutilon grandifoliumWilld.Baill.Hochr.Abutilon guineenseSchumach.Abutilon halophilumF.Muell.Schltdl.Abutilon hulseanumA.GrayAbutilon incanumSouthwestern United StatesMexicoHawaiiAbutilon indicumPlanch.Abutilon julianaeAbutilon leucopetalumBenth.Abutilon listeriBaker f.Hochst.Medik.Abutilon megapotamicumNaudinAbutilon menziesiiGriseb.Abutilon oxycarpumAbutilon palmeriAbutilon pannosumAbutilon parishiiAbutilon parvulumAbutilon pictumGilliesAbutilon pitcairnenseFosbergK.Schum.Abutilon sachetianumAbutilon sandwicenseO.Deg.Christoph.OahʻuKlotzschAbutilon thurberiBrittonMillsp.Krapov.Abutilon × hybridumAbutilon × milleriCorynabutilon vitifoliumhybridscultivarsRoyal Horticultural SocietyAward of Garden MeritBibcodeWayback MachineOxford English DictionaryOxford University PressNew Oxford American DictionaryChisholm, HughEncyclopædia BritannicaBritton, N. L.C. F. MillspaughWikidataWikispecieseFloraSAFloraBaseiNaturalistOpen Tree of LifeTropicosVicFlora