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Sanchezia speciosa J. Leonard

  • Common Name: Shrubby Whitevein
  • Family: Acanthaceae Juss.

  • Country of Origin: (only cult.) Ecuador, Per
  • Habitat:

  • Description: This species has narrowly tubular flowers that are only weakly zygomorphic. The bracts are reddish orange like the calyx and are therefore not particularly conspicuous.

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Accession Data:

  • Accession # 198500164
  • Source: Unknown
  • Accession Date: 12-31-1985
  • Bench: 1318 - NEO:Guyana Highlands A
  • Qty: 1 confirmed on 01-28-2013

Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • SubClass: euasterid I
  • Order: Lamiales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Acanthaceae
  • SubFamily: Acanthoideae
  • Tribe: Ruellieae
  • SubTribe:

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Other Accessions in Acanthaceae

Subfamily Acanthoideae
Tribe Acantheae

Subfamily Acanthoideae
Tribe Andrographideae

Subfamily Acanthoideae
Tribe Barlerieae

Subfamily Acanthoideae
Tribe Justicieae

Subfamily Acanthoideae
Tribe Ruellieae

Subfamily Acanthoideae
Tribe Whitfieldieae

Subfamily Thunbergioideae

W/C = Wild Collected

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