Category: Callisia

Callisia soconuscensis Matuda, Bol. Soc. Bot. México 17: 2 (1954) (syn: Callisia guerrerensis Matuda); . S. Mexico to Guatemala: Guatemala, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest as per POWO; . SK 3717 08 April 2023: Location: Kew, London, UK Altitude: 19 m. Date: 04 April 2022 Habit : Cultivated Callisia but lebel not clear ! Callisia soconuscensis Matuda ! Yes, Callisia soconuscensis […]

Callisia gentlei var. elegans (Alexander ex H.E.Moore) D.R.Hunt, Kew Bull. 41: 411 1986. (Syn: Callisia elegans Alexander ex H.E.Moore);      Requesting ID of this ornamental species – Jijamata Udyan Flower Show, Mumbai – Feb 2014 :: 04JUL14 :: ARK-07 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3). Requesting to please ID this ornamental captured […]

Callisia repens (Jacq.) L., Sp. Pl. ed. 2 62 1762. (Syn: Callisia repens var. ciliata Roem. & Schult.; Callisia repens var. mandonii (Hassk.) C.B.Clarke; Commelina hexandra var. mandonii Hassk.; Hapalanthus repens Jacq.; Spironema robbinsii C.Wright; Tradescantia callisia Sw.);     Commeninales and Zingiberales week : Commelinacea: Callisia repens: Callisia repens (Jacq.) Linn. Sp. Pl., ed. […]

Callisia fragrans (Lindl.) Woodson, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 29: 154 1942. (syn. Rectanthera fragrans (Lindl.) O.Deg.; Spironema fragrans Lindl.; Spironema orthandrum Lindb.); . Herbs, perennial, robust, stoloniferous. Stems ascending, bromeliadlike, to 1 m. Leaves spirally arranged; blade oblong to lanceolate-oblong, 15–30 ´ 2.5–5cm (distal leaf blades much narrower than sheaths when sheaths opened, flattened), apex […]