Common name: Polka Dot Plant
Family: Acanthaceae
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Country of Origin: Madagascar
Description:
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USDA Zone: 9a-11
Source: Rob Nicholson - Smith College
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Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: euasterid I
- Order: Lamiales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Acanthaceae
- SubFamily: Acanthoideae
- Tribe: Justicieae
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References:
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Tuesday, July 26, 2016.
- Hypoestes phyllostachy at WikiSpecies. Last accessed on Tuesday, July 26, 2016.
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