African Violet Family

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Ceratandra

Description Ceratandra is a genus of flowering plants in the African violet family (Gesneriaceae) that are native to southern Africa. The genus consists of approximately 15 species of evergreen perennials that grow in cool, moist habitats such as forests, grasslands, and rocky slopes. The name “Ceratandra” comes from the Greek words “keras” meaning horn and “andros” meaning man, referring to…