Salpiglossis sinuata

Salpiglossis sinuata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Solanales
Family: Solanaceae
Genus: Salpiglossis
Species:
S. sinuata
Binomial name
Salpiglossis sinuata
Synonyms
  • Phyteuma tricolor Molina
  • Salpiglossis atropurpurea R. Graham
  • Salpiglossis barclayana Sweet
  • Salpiglossis coccinea Lindl. & Paxton
  • Salpiglossis fulva Court.
  • Salpiglossis picta Sweet
  • Salpiglossis purpurea Miers
  • Salpiglossis straminea Hook.

Salpiglossis sinuata, the painted tongue, scalloped tube tongue, velvet trumpet flower, palito amargo ( Spanish : bitter little stick - from the extreme bitterness of its leaves) or panza de burro ( Spanish : donkey's paunch ), is a flowering plant belonging to the subfamily Cestroideae of the nightshade family Solanaceae, native to southern Chile.