3,247 observations
Tree Dahlia
Dahlia imperialis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Asterales ›Family: Asteraceae ›Genus: Dahlia
About
Dahlia imperialis, or bell tree dahlia, is an 8-10 metre tall member of the Dahlia genus native to Mexico, Central America and Colombia. It is a plant of the uplands and mountains, occurring at elevations of 1,500–1,700 metres (4,900–5,600 ft), and its leaves are used as a dietary supplement by the Q'eqchi' people of San Pedro Carchá in Alta Verapaz, Guatemala.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Tree Dahlia is Dahlia imperialis.
- Tree Dahlia belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Tree Dahlia belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Tree Dahlia belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- Tree Dahlia belongs to the order Asterales.
- Tree Dahlia belongs to the family Asteraceae.
- Tree Dahlia belongs to the genus Dahlia.