Kingdom Plantae Scientific name Diphylleia Rank Genus | Family Berberidaceae Higher classification Berberidaceae Order Ranunculales | |
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Lower classifications Skeleton Flower, Diphylleia cymosa | ||
Beautiful skeleton flower turns transparent when it rains diphylleia grayi
Diphylleia is a group of small herbs in the Berberidaceae family described as a genus in 1803. It is native to the eastern United States and eastern Asia.
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- Beautiful skeleton flower turns transparent when it rains diphylleia grayi
- Diphylleia garden plants
- References
Diphylleia grayi, also known as the skeleton flower, has white petals that turn translucent with rain. When dry, they revert to white.
- Diphylleia cymosa Michx. - southern Appalachians from SW Virginia to NW Georgia
- Diphylleia grayi F.Schmidt - Cape Sōya in northern Japan
- Diphylleia sinensis H.L.Li - China (Gansu, Hubei, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan)
Diphylleia garden plants
References
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