Achimenes

Plants

45 species in the Library

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Achimenes is a genus of about 25 species of tropical and subtropical rhizomatous perennial herbs in the flowering plant family Gesneriaceae. They have a multitude of common names such as magic flowers, widow's tears, Cupid's bower, or hot water plant.

Summary from Wikipedia

Achimenes admirabilis

Achimenes antirrhina

Achimenes brevifolia

Achimenes candida

Achimenes cettoana

Achimenes chirita

Achimenes cornifera

Achimenes divaricata

Achimenes dulcis

Achimenes elota

Achimenes erecta

Achimenes escheri

Achimenes fimbriata

Achimenes flava

Achimenes glabrata

Achimenes gracilis

Achimenes grandiflora

Achimenes heterophylla

Achimenes hintoniana

Achimenes hybrida

Achimenes ixtapaensis

Achimenes kewensis

Achimenes longiflora

Achimenes maculata

Achimenes mexicana

Achimenes misera

Achimenes mollis

Achimenes mortoniana

Achimenes nayaritensis

Achimenes obscura

Achimenes occidentalis

Achimenes patens

Achimenes pedunculata

Achimenes purpurea

Achimenes pyropaea

Achimenes rollisonii

Achimenes rusbyi

Achimenes sanguinea

Achimenes saxicola

Achimenes scabra

Achimenes skinneri

Achimenes tincticoma

Achimenes urticifolia

Achimenes venusta

Achimenes woodii