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Strobilanthes auriculata var. dyeriana

(Mast.) J.R.I.Wood (2003)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Lamiales Family: Acanthaceae Genus: Strobilanthes

Persian shield plant

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Description

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Kew Bull. 58: 92 (2003)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Strobilanthes auriculata var. dyeriana 42 Coelho Way, Honolulu In garden bed. Preserved_Specimen No flowers; leaves with deep mid and lateral veins; below smooth, purple; above with scattering of prostrate hairs, colored green with pink-purple areas between side veins, which fade to white or gray areas. Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1945-01-06
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