Accession Data:
Aphelandra aurantiaca (Scheidw.) Lindl.
- Common Name: Fiery Spike
- Family: Acanthaceae Juss.
- Country of Origin: Mexico to northern South America
- USDA Zone: 10a-11
Accession Data:
- Accession # 201800021
- Source: Smith BG - 2017/18 Index Semimum #197
- Accession Date: 03-02-2018
- Bench: 1315 - NEOA: East Bench SS
- Currently: active - healthy
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 10-08-2024
Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: euasterid I
- Order: Lamiales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Acanthaceae
- SubFamily: Acanthoideae
- Tribe: Acantheae
- SubTribe:
Flowering Data:
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References (internal):
- EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Mexico Gulf / Mexico Southwest / Mexico Southeast / Costa Rica / Guatemala / Honduras / Panama / French Guiana / Guyana / Suriname / Bolivia / Colombia / Ecuador / Peru / Brazil North
References (external):
- Aphelandra aurantiaca at ARS-GRIN. Last accessed on Friday, March 02, 2018.
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Monday, August 13, 2018.
data regenerated on Fri, 11 Apr 2025 15:57:30 -0400 [bcm v4.0]
Images:
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W/C = Wild Collected
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