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|familia=Nyctaginaceae
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|familia=Malvaceae
 
|genus=Abutilon
 
|genus=Abutilon
 
|species=pictum
 
|species=pictum
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|common_name=Chinese lantern
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|name_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
 
|habit=shrub
 
|habit=shrub
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|habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
 
|Max ht box=15
 
|Max ht box=15
 
|Max ht metric=ft
 
|Max ht metric=ft
|Min wd box=6
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|height_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|Min wd metric=ft
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|Max wd box=8
|Max wd box=15
   
|Max wd metric=ft
 
|Max wd metric=ft
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|width_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
 
|origin=Brazil
 
|origin=Brazil
 
|lifespan=perennial
 
|lifespan=perennial
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|life_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
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|exposure=sun
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|sun_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
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|features=flowers
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|flower_season=early spring, mid spring, late spring, early summer, mid summer, late summer
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|flower_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
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|flowers=red, orange, yellow, pink
 
|Temp Metric=°F
 
|Temp Metric=°F
|min_zone=8
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|min_zone=9
|max_zone=10.5
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|usda_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
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|max_zone=12
 
|image=Sinochines1.jpg
 
|image=Sinochines1.jpg
 
|image_width=240
 
|image_width=240
 
|image_caption=''Abutilon pictum'' flower
 
|image_caption=''Abutilon pictum'' flower
 
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'''''Abutilon pictum''''' ('''Redvein Abutilon'''; [[synonymy|syn.]] ''A. striatum'') is a species of ''[[Abutilon]]'' native to [[Brazil]] and [[Argentina]]. It is a [[shrub]] growing to 5 m tall, with [[leaf|leaves]] 5–15 cm long, three- to five- (rarely seven-) lobed. The [[flower]]s are yellow to red, prominently veined darker red, with five petals 2–4 cm long.
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'''''Abutilon pictum''''' ('''Redvein Abutilon'''; [[synonymy|syn.]] ''A. striatum'') is a species of ''[[Abutilon]]'' native to [[Brazil]] and [[Argentina]]. It is a [[shrub]] growing to 5 m tall, with [[leaf|leaves]] 5–15 cm long, three- to five- (rarely seven-) lobed. The [[flower]]s are yellow to red, prominently veined darker red, with five petals 2–4 cm long.
    
It is a popular [[ornamental plant]] in subtropical [[garden]]s, and has become [[naturalised]] in [[Central America]].
 
It is a popular [[ornamental plant]] in subtropical [[garden]]s, and has become [[naturalised]] in [[Central America]].
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