Aphelandra longiflora (Lindl.) Profice

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Acanthaceae > Aphelandra

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite plant.
Life form perennial
Growth form
Growth support free-standing
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

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Cultivation

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Images

Flower

Aphelandra longiflora flower picture by Isaque A. Dias (cc-by-sa)
Aphelandra longiflora flower picture by Isaque A. Dias (cc-by-sa)
Aphelandra longiflora flower picture by Vinicius Castro Souza (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Aphelandra longiflora world distribution map, present in Brazil

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77079304-1
WFO ID wfo-0000506376
COL ID FC82
BDTFX ID -
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Poecilocnemis multiflora Poecilocnemis cincinnata Stephanophysum attenuatum Stenandrium speciosum Aphelandra longiflora Geissomeria ciliata Geissomeria cincinnata Geissomeria dawsonii Geissomeria dichroa Geissomeria distans Geissomeria perbracteosa Geissomeria pubescens Geissomeria tetragona Geissomeria longiflora Geissomeria longiflora Geissomeria cincinnata var. redacta Geissomeria longiflora var. acuta Geissomeria longiflora var. monostachya Geissomeria longiflora var. obtusa Geissomeria longiflora var. paniculata Geissomeria pubescens var. velutina