Hypoestes is a flowering plant genus with many dozens of species. They are widely distributed throughout the tropical and subtropical lands around the Indian Ocean, and some adjacent regions. It belongs to the subfamily Acanthoideae of the acanthus family Acanthaceae. Therein, it is classified in the subtribe Justiciinae of tribe Ruellieae, making...
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(from the article `Acanthaceae`) ...and Beloperone), Stobilanthes (250), Barleria (230), Aphelandra (200; see photograph), Thunbergia (90), Dicliptera (150), Hypoestes (50), ...
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(Freckle Face, Polka-Dot Plant) This group of frost-tender, shrubs and perennials are native to South Africa, Madagascar and southeast Asia. The few plants that are cultivated are grown mainly for their foliage. H. phyllostachya (Freckleface and Polka-Dot Plant) grows up to 30 inches high and wide. It is a bushy plant with dark green, oval, softly ...
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