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Acanthaceae

Hypoestes serpens (Vahl) Sol. ex Roem. & Schult.

Family
Acanthaceae
Genus
Hypoestes

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Hypoestes serpens (Hypoestes serpens)
Photo: Светлана Царахова, CC0, from iNaturalist

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Synonyms

  • Calophanes mauritianus T.Anderson
  • Dyschoriste mauritiana Kuntze
  • Hypoestes adscendens Nees
  • Hypoestes alsine Nees
  • Hypoestes calaminthoides Baker
  • Justicia repens Néraud ex T.Anderson
  • Justicia serpens Vahl

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.