Scientific Name : Pseuderanthemum maculatum (G.Lodd.) I.M.Turner
Category : Angiosperms
Status : Alive
Pseuderanthemum is a genus of about 60 species of herbs and shrubs native to the tropical regions of the world. The name is from the Greek pseudo, false, and Eranthemum, the genus in which these plants were formerly placed. So, they are commonly called false eranthemums. Habit :The variety Yellow-Vein Eranthemum is an evergreen shrub notable for its unusual green-veined creamy yellow foliage. Leaves : Variegated with purple or green and white. Flowers : It has small white flowers with purple-pink dotty spots at the base. Flowers purple, green or white in colour. Corolla purple with pale mottling or white with the throat purple-spots. Filaments and style are also purple-tinged. Significance : Generally grown as an ornamental plant.
Specimen Information
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Common Name(s):
Golden Pseuderanthemum, Yellow Vein Eranthemum
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Synonym(s):
Justicia maculata G.Lodd. Pseuderanthemum carruthersii (Seem.) Guillaumin Pseuderanthemum carruthersii var. reticulatum (W.Bull) Fosberg Pseuderanthemum atropurpureum (W.Bull) Radlk. Pseuderanthemum tricolor Radlk. Eranthemum nigrum Linden Eranthemum carruthersii Seem.
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Family:
Acanthaceae
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Pseuderanthemum maculatum (G.Lodd.) I.M.Turner
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