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Asystasia scandens

Botanic Family

Acanthaceae

Author

(Lindau) Hooker f.

Propagation

C

Cultivated

C, ornamental

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Guinea
• Ivory Coast
• Liberia
• Sierra Leone

Natural Habitats

Flowering Times

• Jul Spring

Fruiting Times

Climbing straggling shrub with leaves nearly glabrous to 175mm x 75mm. Cream or pale mauve flowers to 50mm long in terminal racemes to 75mm long with bracts to 6mm long, sepals 8mm long, pale mauve to white corolla, inflated tube 8mm long.

Further References

• FCP
• The Plant List 2
• FOTA
• FOL
• FWTA