Porphyrocoma pohliana (Cultivated- USA) – eFlora of India

March 27, 2015
Porphyrocoma

Porphyrocoma pohliana Lindau, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 18: 40 1894. ;

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by Gurcharan Singh (Inserted by J.M.Garg)

Acanthaceae Fortnight: Porphyrocoma pohliana from California-GSMAR23/24 : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (2)

Porphyrocoma pohliana Lindau

Evergreen plant with opposite elliptic-lanceolate leaves with pale silver lines and purple flowers with colourful bracts in terminal spikes.

Photographed from California

References:

The Plant List Ver.1.1 (Unresolved) Dave’s Garden Top Tropicals

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