Dicliptera elliotii C.B.Clarke

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Acanthaceae > Dicliptera

Characteristics

Small white flowers 1/3 in. long in axillary and terminal whorls of broad-bracteate spikelets.
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Decumbent, 1 ft. or more long, slightly angled stems
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Uses medicinal
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Distribution

Dicliptera elliotii world distribution map, present in Angola, Benin, Central African Republic, Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Congo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, Tanzania, United Republic of, and Uganda

Conservation status

Dicliptera elliotii threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:47522-1
WFO ID wfo-0000645837
COL ID 35Q3X
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Synonyms

Dicliptera microchlamys Dicliptera elliotii Dicliptera ripicola Dicliptera silvicola Dicliptera talbotii