Aphelandra squarrosa

Name: Aphelandra squarrosa Nees

Common Name: Zebra plant
Type: shrub
Family: Acanthaceae
Native Range: Brazil
Zone: 11-12
Habitat: moist conditions along with tropical heat
Height: up to 180 cm
Spread: up to 150cm
Sun: Shade
Water: Medium
Maintenance: Low
Leaf: Evergreen
Tolerate: Semi Shade

Taxon identifiers: Freebase ID : /m/025v8h3 PlantList-ID : kew-2643715 NCBI taxonomy ID : 103766 IPNI plant ID : 315544-2 Tropicos ID : 100236 GBIF taxon ID : 7263987 Encyclopedia of Life ID : 6925460 New Zealand Organisms Register ID : eb578ae2-51f6-40e3-beb9-0f2027ebd6e1 EPPO Code : APLSQ iNaturalist taxon ID : 322316 TAXREF ID : 446857 Plants of the World online ID : urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:315544-2 Plant Finder ID : 275287 Flowers of India ID : Zebra Aphelandra Microsoft Academic ID : 2779367913 CAB ID : 35898 World Flora Online ID : wfo-0000540302 Open Tree of Life ID : 157164 NParks Flora & Fauna Web ID : flora/1/6/1681 Den Store Danske ID : zebraplante Catalogue of Life ID : FCBD

Synonyms: = Aphelandra chrysops Bull. = Aphelandra coccinea Rizzini = Aphelandra concinna Rizzini ≡ Aphelandra illustrata Jacob-Makoy = Aphelandra illustrata Jacob-Makoy ex T.Moore & Mast. = Aphelandra leopoldii (Van Houtte) Lowe = Aphelandra leopoldii Van Houtte = Aphelandra leopoldii VanHoutte = Aphelandra oostachya Wawra = Aphelandra squarrosa subsp. lousiae Van Houtte = Aphelandra squarrosa var. angustifolia Nees = Aphelandra squarrosa var. citrina Planch. = Aphelandra squarrosa var. laxior Nees = Aphelandra squarrosa var. leopoldii Van Houtte = Aphelandra squarrosa var. leopoldii VanHoutte = Aphelandra squarrosa var. lousii VanHoutten = Justicia macrophylla Spreng. = Ruellia comosa Vell.

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