Dicliptera pumila

(Lindau) Dandy ex Brenan Species

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Botanical name
Dicliptera pumila
Family
Acanthaceae
Genus
Dicliptera
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow Dicliptera pumila

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 Dicliptera pumila but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.

Duvernoia pumila Peristrophe pumila Peristrophe usta

Others in Dicliptera

Dicliptera adusta
Dicliptera hookeriana
Dicliptera krugii
Dicliptera abuensis
Dicliptera aculeata
Dicliptera acuminata
Dicliptera acuminata var. acuminata
Dicliptera acuminata var. spicata

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