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   Aphelandra
   (Saffron Spike, Zebra Plant) These attractive tender perennials and shrubs are grown for their ornamental foliage and interesting flower spikes. They are found wild in South America and require high humidity and warm temperatures to flower. A. squarrosa 'Louisae' is an erect plant with oval, slightl...
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   Aphelandra
   (from the article `Acanthaceae`) ...600 species; see photograph; now comprising former segregate genera such as Jacobinia and Beloperone), Stobilanthes (250), Barleria (230), ...
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   Aphelandra
   Aphelandra is a genus of about 170 species of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, native to tropical regions of the Americas. They are evergreen shrubs growing to 1–2 m tall, with opposite, simple leaves 5–30 cm long, often with white veins. The flowers are produced in dense spikes, wit...
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