Overview
Interesting Facts
Common Names
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Common Names in English:
Ramgoat Dashalong, Sage Rose, Sage-Rose, Sundrops, West Indian-Holly, Yellow Alder, Yellow Buttercups, Yellow-Alder
Common Names in German:
Großblättrige Damiana
Common Names in Portuguese:
Albina
Description
Physical Description
Habit: Subshrub , Shrub
Flowers: Bloom Period: blooms repeatedly • Flower Color: yellow
Size/Age/Growth
Size: 24-36" tall.
Biology
Reproduction
Duration: Perennial
Growth
Culture: Space 24-36" apart.
Soil: Minimum pH: 5.1 • Maximum pH: 8.5
Sunlight: Sun Exposure: Full Sun .
Moisture: Drought Tolerance: High
Temperature: Cold Hardiness: 9a, 9b, 10a, 10b, 11. (map)
Taxonomy
)Similar Species
Members of the genus Turnera
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 9 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in this genus:
T. angustifolia (Narrowleaf Yellow Alder) · T. diffusa (Damiana) · T. diffusa var. aphrodisiaca (Damiana) · T. diffusa var. diffusa (Damiana) · T. pumilea (Yellow Alder) · T. scabra (Rough Yellow Alder) · T. trioniflora (Cuban Buttercup) · (Ramgoat Dashalong) · T. ulmifolia var. elegans (Sage Rose)
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Notes
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal November 11, 2007:
- Australian National Herbarium
- , Australian National Herbarium
- Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Bishop Museum Natural History Specimen Data
- Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden Virtual Herbarium Darwin Core format
- Herbarium of the University of Aarhus, The AAU Herbarium Database
- Herbier de la Guyane, Herbier de la Guyane
- Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad
- , Biodiversidad de Costa Rica
- Missouri Botanical Garden, Missouri Botanical Garden
- SysTax, Herbarium Universitat Ulm
- SysTax, SysTax
- USDA PLANTS, USDA PLANTS Database
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 1
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-22216
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13741629
- Globally Unique Identifier: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:836702-1
- GRIN Nomen Number: 40781
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 22216
- International Plant Names Index (IPNI) ID: 836702-1
- U.S.D.A. Plant Symbol: TUUL
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 63520
