Aphelandra squarrosa Nees, Fl. Bras. 9: 89 1847. (syn: Aphelandra chrysops Bull.; Aphelandra concinna Rizzini; Aphelandra leopoldii Van Houtte; Aphelandra oostachya Wawra; Aphelandra squarrosa var. lousiae Van Houtten; Justicia macrophylla Spreng. (ambiguous synonym); Ruellia comosa Vell. (ambiguous synonym));    
  
NE-Brazil (Pernambuco), SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro),
Hispaniola (I), Taiwan (I), Vietnam (I), Cameroon (I)
as per Catalogue of Life

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Aphelandra squarrosa Nees

Common name: Zebra Plant
Common house plant, native of Brazil with dark green leaves with white veins, yellow flowers with golden yellow large bracts.
Clicked from Sunnyvale, California, July 3, 2014.

 

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