Aphelandra mollissima
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Acanthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or subshrub.
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Aphelandra mollissima is a herbaceous perennial or shrub belonging to the Acanthaceae family. Found natively in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Aphelandra genus, encompassing over 200 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Ecuador, Peru