Acanthaceae Family
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Stenandrium Dulce
Description Stenandrium dulce, commonly known as the sweetest plant in the family, is a small perennial herb that belongs to the Acanthaceae family. It is native to Mexico and grows up to 20-30 cm tall. Stenandrium dulce has a sweet smell that attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies. Taxonomic Information Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Spermatophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Lamiales…
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Lepidagathis
Description Lepidagathis is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the Acanthaceae family. It comprises approximately 150 species that are native to Africa, Asia, and Australia. These plants are known for their showy flowers that come in a variety of colors, including pink, purple, white, and red. The leaves of Lepidagathis are often hairy and have serrated edges. Taxonomic…
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Ruellia Nudiflora Var. Runyonii
Ruellia Nudiflora Var. Runyonii is a plant species that belongs to the Acanthaceae family. It is native to the southeastern part of the United States, and it is commonly known as the “Violet Wild Petunia.” This plant is an attractive addition to any garden, and it is easy to care for. In this article, we will discuss the various aspects…
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Blepharis Mitrata
Description Blepharis Mitrata, also known as the blue rat’s tail, is a beautiful flowering plant that belongs to the Acanthaceae family. It is native to India and is known for its unique appearance and beautiful flowers. The plant typically grows up to 2-3 feet tall and has long, slender leaves that are green in color. The flowers are small and…
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Cystacanthus Paniculatus
Description Cystacanthus Paniculatus is a flowering plant that belongs to the Acanthaceae family. It is native to Southeast Asia, particularly in Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia. The plant is also known as the “Snake Whiskers” due to its unique appearance. It has long, thin, and tubular white flowers that resemble the whiskers of a snake. The flowers bloom during the summer…
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