Aphelandra speciosa
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Acanthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Aphelandra speciosa is a shrub belonging to the Acanthaceae family. Found natively in North America and 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
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast