Scientific name: Rotheca myricoides 'Ugandense'
Synonym: Clerodendrum ugandense
Common names:
Butterfly Flower Bush, Blue Butterfly Bush, Blue Glory Bower,
Blue Oxford Bush, Blue Cambridge Bush
Family: Lamiaceae (fomerly Verbenaceae)
Origin: Kenya, Uganda, East Africa
Photographs taken at: Rooftop Secret Garden of 1-Utama
This is a plant with showy sky blue flowers that look very much like butterflies and it also attracts butterflies.
It has many common names:
English : Blue Glory Bower, Blue Butterfly Flower, Clerodendron, Blue Butterfly Wings, Butterfly Bush, Oxford Bush, Cambridge Bush
Chinese : 紫蝶花 (zi die hua) meaning Purple Butterfly Flower,
Malay : Semak Bunga Kupu-kupu Biru meaning Blue Butterfly Flower Bush
My post about this plant is here.
Ptak faktycznie wygląda jak motyl, śliczny. Pozdrawiam.
ReplyDeleteThe bird actually looks like a butterfly, pretty. Yours.