Gesneriaceae
Columnea microcalyx
- Family
- Gesneriaceae
- Genus
- Columnea
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Common names
By language (1)
- Chinese
- 鲸鱼花
Synonyms
- Columnea localis C.V.Morton
- Columnea lutea Donn.Sm.
- Columnea microcalyx var. macrophylla Donn.Sm.
Flowers
- In flower
- July, September to October (from 10 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Eric Knight, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: J. L. Gómez-Hechavarría, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Eduardo Chacón Madrigal, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Jake Rehage, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Eduardo Chacón Madrigal, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Cliff from Arlington, Virginia, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Cliff from Arlington, Virginia, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Cliff from Arlington, Virginia, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Cliff from Arlington, Virginia, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Joan Simon from Barcelona, España, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Trevor Van Loon, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Joan Simon from Barcelona, España, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.