Blackstonia acuminata subsp. acuminata
Blackstonia grandiflora
(Viv.) Maire Species
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- Botanical name
- Blackstonia grandiflora
- Family
- Gentianaceae
- Genus
- Blackstonia
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Blackstonia grandiflora
We have not written a growing guide for this species yet.
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Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Blackstonia grandiflora but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Blackstonia grandiflora var. trimestris
Blackstonia perfoliata subsp. grandiflora
Blackstonia perfoliata var. ponsii
Chlora grandiflora
Chlora grandiflora var. hibernans
Chlora grandiflora var. trimestris
Chlora perfoliata var. grandiflora
Chlora perfoliata var. mascariensis
Chlora perfoliata var. ponsii
Others in Blackstonia
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