Malpighiaceae
Slender goldshower
Galphimia gracilis
- Family
- Malpighiaceae
- Genus
- Galphimia
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Common names
By language (6)
- Chinese
- 金英
- English
- Slender goldshower
- Finnish
- Meksikonkultapensas
- Indonesian
- Pucuk emas
- Japanese
- キントラノオ
- Vietnamese
- Kim đồng vàng
Synonyms
- Galphimia glauca hort. ex Bartl.
- Galphimia glauca f. parvifolia Nied.
- Galphimia gracilis var. gracilis
- Galphimia gracilis var. gracillima Hieron.
- Galphimia splendens Mackoy ex A.Juss.
- Thryallis gracilis (Bartl.) Kuntze
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub, Subshrub
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: introduced, Puerto Rico: introduced, U.S. Virgin Islands: introduced
Photos
Photo: Wikimedia Commons contributor, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Prenn, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Cbaile19, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Vinayrajapuram, CC BY-SA 4.0, 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); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.