Aphelandra flava, Acanthaceae. Tropical Americas

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Aphelandra flava, Acanthaceae. 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 with brightly coloured bracts.

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Location: Tropical Americas
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Keywords: acanthaceae, america, aphelandra, botanical, botany, bracts, dense, evergreen, flava, flora, florapix, flower, flowering, flowers, native, nature, orange, plant, plants, shrub, shrubs, spikes, tropical