Aeschynanthus buxifolius explained

Aeschynanthus buxifolius, the box-leaf lipstick plant, is a species of flowering plant in the family Gesneriaceae, native to southern China and northern Vietnam.[1] [2] An epiphyte and lithophyte, it is found growing in forests at elevations from .[3] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit as a tropical hothouse ornamental.[4]

Notes and References

  1. 377689-1 . Aeschynanthus buxifolius Hemsl. . 13 May 2023 .
  2. Web site: Connoisseur Plants . . 2022 . JC Raulston Arboretum . NC State University . 13 May 2023 .
  3. Web site: 黄杨叶芒毛苣苔 huang yang ye mang mao ju tai . . 2023 . Flora of China . efloras.org . 13 May 2023 . 29 November 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221129065251/http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200021502 . live .
  4. Web site: AGM Plants RHS – ORNAMENTAL . April 2023 . 3 . Royal Horticultural Society . 13 May 2023 . H1a . 3 May 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200503221317/https://www.rhs.org.uk/plants/pdfs/agm-lists/agm-ornamentals.pdf . live .