Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Star of Bethlehem, Madamfate (Hippobroma longiflora [Syn: Laurentia longiflora])

Native plant of West Indies. Introduced and naturalized in moist places such as roadside ditches, paddy fields, dilapidated walls and bases of coconut trees from wet lowland to midland hills. Also cultivated in home gardens.  Flowering throughout the year. 

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