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Aeschynanthus buxifolius
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Aeschynanthus buxifolius, the box-leaf lipstick plant, is a species of flowering plant in the family Gesneriaceae, native to southern China and northern Vietnam. An epiphyte and lithophyte, it is found growing in forests at elevations from 1,300 to 2,200 m. It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit as a tropical hothouse ornamental.
- Family
- Gesneriaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Aeschynanthus buxifolius
- Slug
- aeschynanthus-buxifolius
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Gesneriaceae
- Genus
- Aeschynanthus
- Species
- buxifolius
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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