Scientific name: Streptosolen jamesonii
Date collected: April 18, 2011
Location collected: on campus of UCLA in Mathias Botanical Gardens
Habitat: The Marmalade Bush comes from the Andes mountain range, where the climate is mild all year.
Nativity: Streptosolen jamesonii is not native to California, it is actually native to Southern America (Columbia, Ecuador, Peru).
Special notes: The blooms can appear nearly all year in mild-winter areas, but the heaviest flowering is from spring through fall.
Resource(s):
-http://www.strangewonderfulthings.com/164.htm
-http://www.freebase.com/view/en/streptosolen_jamesonii
-http://www.mundoandino.com/Colombia/Streptosolen-jamesonii
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