Globe amaranth 'Fireworks' flowers[edit | edit source]

(Gomphrena globosa L. var. Fireworks)


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Gomphrena globosa L. var. Fireworks (Globe amaranth) flowers

Memo

  • In the language of flowers, the globe amaranth means 'Unfading Love'.
  • This plant's blooming season is from spring to autumn. I took this picture in the beginning of autumn. However it was still hot in Fukuoka city. So I put this page as Summer flowering plants.



Data
Common name: Globe amaranth (Fireworks)
Japanese name: センニチコウ (Sennichikō)
Scientific name: Gomphrena globosa L. var. Fireworks
Family name: Amaranthaceae
Date taken: September 6, 2014
Place: A park in Fukuoka city, Japan.



References[edit | edit source]

  • The Encyclopædia Britannica 15th edition - Globe amaranth, Gomphrena globosa
  • 2014 Encyclopedia Nipponica (Digital version), Shogakukan - Gomphrena globosa L.
  • Wikipedia.org Gomphrena globosa