- Common Name(s):
- Broom-Wood, Pyramid Flower
- Scientific Name:
- Melochia pyramidata
- Family:
- Sterculiaceae
- Cacao Family
- Flower:
- 1/4-1/2" with 5 pink petals and 5 yellow stamen. Growing on stem on leaf axils.
- Leaves:
- 1 1/2" ovate to lanceolate toothed leaves, alternate, slightly stalked.
- Plant:
- Perennial bushy erect plant growing to 2'.