Torenia: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Lamiales
- Family
- Linderniaceae
- Genus
- Torenia
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Torenia
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Torenia
Torenia is a genus of plants now classified in the family Linderniaceae. Torenia has also been classified in the figwort family Scrophulariaceae. Species are often called wishbone flowers, bluewings, or in Hawaii nanioola'a or ola'a beauty. The genus includes 69 species native to the tropical Americas and Africa, tropical and subtropical Asia, and the Pacific Islands.
Some species are grown as garden plants. Many F1 and F2 Torenia hybrids have been hybridized in the last 30 years. Colors can range from white with yellow throats to violet, blue, cobalt, lavender and purple.
...Torenia in languages:
- Chinese
- 倒地蜈蚣屬
- English
- wishbone flowers
- English
- bluewings
- English
- nanioola'a
- English
- ola'a beauty
- Japanese
- ツルウリクサ属
- Russian
- Торения
- Thai
- สกุล แววมยุรา
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
Child Taxa
- Torenia anagallis
- Torenia asiatica
- Torenia benthamiana
- Torenia bicolor
- Torenia bimaculata
- Torenia biniflora
- Torenia blancoi
- Torenia burttiana
- Torenia caelestis
- Torenia cambodgiana
- Torenia celebica
- Torenia chevalieri
- Torenia ciliaris
- Torenia concolor
- Torenia cordata
- Torenia cordifolia
- Torenia courtallensis
- Torenia crenata
- Torenia crustacea
- Torenia cyanea
- Torenia cyrtandriflora
- Torenia daubyi
- Torenia davidii
- Torenia dictyophora
- Torenia diffusa
- Torenia dinklagei
- Torenia flava
- Torenia fordii
- Torenia fournieri
- Torenia godefroyi
- Torenia grandiflora
- Torenia hayatae
- Torenia hirsuta
- Torenia hirsutissima
- Torenia indica
- Torenia javanica
- Torenia kinmenensis
- Torenia laotica
- Torenia leucosiphon
- Torenia lindernioides
- Torenia mannii
- Torenia molluginoides
- Torenia oblonga
- Torenia patens
- Torenia perennans
- Torenia philcoxii
- Torenia pierreana
- Torenia pierreanoides
- Torenia poilanei
- Torenia polygonoides
- Torenia pterogona
- Torenia ranongensis
- Torenia scandens
- Torenia siamensis
- Torenia silvicola
- Torenia spathacea
- Torenia stolonifera
- Torenia subconnivens
- Torenia taishanensis
- Torenia thailandica
- Torenia thorelii
- Torenia thouarsii
- Torenia travancorica
- Torenia udawnensis
- Torenia umbellata
- Torenia vientianica
- Torenia violacea































































































































































