Aeschynanthus fulgens explained

Aeschynanthus fulgens[1] is an Asian species of plants in the family Gesneriaceae and tribe Trichosporeae, with no subspecies listed in the Catalogue of Life. A common name for this and similar species in the genus is "lipstick vine"; its name in Vietnamese is má dào Everard.

The plant is a trailing epiphyte, with orange-red flowers approximately 70 mm long and slightly pubescent.[2]

References

  1. Wallich N (1839) Cyrtandreae: 115.
  2. Phạm Hoàng Hộ (2003) Cây Cỏ Việt Nam: an Illustrated Flora of Vietnam vol. III (entry: 7751 as A. evrardii) publ. Nhà Xuẩt Bản Trẻ, HCMC, VN.

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