Graptophyllum balansae
Caricature-Plant
Graptophyllum pictum
(L.) Griff. Species
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- Botanical name
- Graptophyllum pictum
- Also known as
- Caricature-Plant
- Family
- Acanthaceae
- Genus
- Graptophyllum
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Caricature-Plant
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Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Graptophyllum pictum but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Graptophyllum hortense
Graptophyllum hortense var. luridosanguineum
Graptophyllum hortense var. rubrum
Graptophyllum hortense var. viride
Graptophyllum medioauratum
Graptophyllum nortonii
Graptophyllum pictum var. album
Graptophyllum pictum var. luridosanguineum
Graptophyllum pictum var. luridosanguineum
Graptophyllum pictum var. viride
Graptophyllum picturatum
Graptophyllum versicolor
Justicia carayana
Justicia klotzschiana
Justicia nitida
Justicia picta
Justicia picta var. luridosanguinea
Justicia violacea
Marama picta
Others in Graptophyllum
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