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HYPOESTES PHYLLOSTACHIA [1 record]

Record 1 2016-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

Perennial herb with woody base, to 3ft; leaves ovate, to 2 1/2 in. long; thin, dark green, marked with lavender-pink spots ... corolla lavender. Madagascar. Erroneously known in cultivation as Hypoestes sanguinolata.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Hypoestes fait partie de la famille des Acanthaceae.

Spanish

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