Genus: Aeschynanthus
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Two species cultivated in southern Africa.
Species cultivated in southern Africa
List from
Glen (2002).
Aeschynanthus longicaulis
[= Aeschynanthus marmoratus] Native from Burma and
Malaysia. |
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Aeschynanthus parviflorus
[= Aeschynanthus ramosissimus] Native to India and
Thailand. |
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Publications
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Smithies, S.J. 2003. Gesneriaceae. In
Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds), Plants of southern Africa: an
annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 578-580. National Botanical
Institute, Pretoria.
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