GesneriaceaeSubfamily Didymocarpoideae
Tribe Didymocarpeae
Subfamily Didymocarpoideae
Tribe Ramondeae
Subfamily Didymocarpoideae
Tribe Trichosporeae
Subfamily Gesnerioideae
Tribe Episcieae
Subfamily Gesnerioideae
Tribe Gesnerieae
Subfamily Gesnerioideae
Tribe Gloxineae
Subfamily Gesnerioideae
Tribe Kohlerieae
Subfamily Gesnerioideae
Tribe Sinningieae
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Achimenes x Escherana Lem.
- Common Name: Cupid's Bower, Monkey-faced Pansy
- Family: Gesneriaceae Dumort.
- Country of Origin: Neotropical
- Habitat:
- Description: Achimenes x erecta x A. longiflora. Habit of A. erecta but flowers larger, corolla reddish purple, with crimson spotted yellow throat.
A. erecta - Herbaceous plant of neat miniature habit with thickened scaly underground stolons, trailing stems 10-45 cm with 2-3 crenate, hairy leaves together, and small axillary flowers borne in profusion from late August into winter.
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Accession Data:- Accession # 198700129
- Source: Logees
- Accession Date: 12-31-1987
- Bench: 1211 - AUS:Borneo/Sumatra B
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 09-20-2011
Classification:- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: euasterid I
- Order: Lamiales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Gesneriaceae
- SubFamily: Gesnerioideae
- Tribe: Gloxineae
- SubTribe:
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