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Violetflower Petunia (Petunia integrifolia)

Description

Petunia integrifolia, also known as Petunia violacea and as the violet petunia or violetflower petunia, is a species of wild petunia with violet-colored blooms. Petunia integrifolia is native to Argentina. The flower is a wild (non-hybrid) variety that produces approximately 1.5 inch blooms, typically smaller and harder to cultivate than the more popular and common home garden varieties.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Solanales

            • Family: Solanaceae

              • Genus: Petunia