Khrysothemis
Botanical name: Chrysothemis
Khrysothemis
Botanical name: Chrysothemis
Description
Khrysothemis are a genus of tropical flowering plants that can be found throughout Central and South America. With bronze foliage and long-lasting flowers, it often may go dormant during the winter season when it is dry. The scientific name Chrysothemis was named after the daughter of Agememnon and Clytemnestra in classical myth. It is considered rare.
Species of Khrysothemis
Sunset bells
One look at the blooms on a sunset bells plant, and you'll understand why it earned its name. Colors of flowers are a red and yellow combination, with the yellow interior flower lasting only a few days, while the red outer section (calyces) lasts much longer. The leaves are large and dark-colored, with tinges of purple and add to the beauty of this Chrysothemis pulchella.
Chrysothemis friedrichsthaliana
Chrysothemis friedrichsthaliana are a genus of tropical flowering plants that can be found throughout Central and South America. With bronze foliage and long-lasting flowers, it often may go dormant during the winter season when it is dry. The scientific name Chrysothemis was named after the daughter of Agememnon and Clytemnestra in classical myth. It is considered rare.
Scientific Classification
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