Yellow alder
ചെരവത്താലിবাসন্তী
Turnera ulmifolia L.
- light
- Full sun
- water
- —
- tall
- 1.0 m
- wide
- —
Passifloraceae
Also called Sage Rose, Ramgoat Dashalong, Yellow-Alder, Ramgoat dashalong
When it flowers
Flowers all year in the tropics.
Read from iNaturalist photographs of it in flower. A month counts at 50% of the best month's flowering share (smoothed over three months) and 10% of its flowering count, from at least 100 flowering observations in the band.
If a child, a pet or anyone may have eaten a plant, contact a doctor or vet straight away, or call the National Poisons Information Centre (AIIMS, New Delhi) on 1800 116 117, free and open 24 hours.
Something wrong with it?About it
- Grows as
- Subshrub or shrubKew's checklist, not yet checked
- Climate
- Seasonally dry tropicalKew's checklist, not yet checked
- Wild in
- Mexico to C. America, S. Florida to CaribbeanKew's checklist, not yet checked
- Light
- Full sun (6 h or more)Read from Wikipedia, one source
- Height
- 51 cm to 1.5 mRead from Wikipedia, one source
- Flowers
- YellowRead from Wikipedia, one source
Not known yet: spread, water, coldest it survives, heat, hottest it survives.
In other languages (12)
- Spanish
- Hierba Damiana, Aile amarillo, Damiana
- Chinese
- 黃時鐘花, 金寶花, 午時花
- Chinese (China)
- 时钟花, 黄时钟花
- Czech
- turnera jilmolistá
- Japanese
- キバナツルネラ
- French
- Turnera à feuilles d'orme
- Thai
- บานเช้าสีเหลือง
- Russian
- Тернера ильмолистная, Тёрнера ильмолистная
- Lithuanian
- Guobalapė turnera
- Hebrew
- טורנרה בוקיצתית
- Portuguese
- damiana, flor-do-guarujá
- Slovak
- turnera brestolistá
Where this comes from
- iNaturalist, read 2026-10-25, CC0-1.0 (observation counts)
- Wikidata, read 2026-10-26, CC0-1.0
- Kew's checklist, read 2026-10-24, CC-BY-4.0
- Wikipedia, read 2026-10-25, fact, cited
- Wikimedia Commons, read 2026-10-25, CC BY-SA 3.0
- iNaturalist, read 2026-10-25, CC0
- iNaturalist, read 2026-10-25, CC0
- iNaturalist, read 2026-10-25, CC BY
- 3D model: Turnera ulmifolia (built for Vanagrha) by Vanagrha, own
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