Soft-wooded aromatic shrub or even rarely a small tree, up to 5 m tall. Leaves opposite, more or less broadly ovate, sometimes purple-tinged, 10-40 cm long, ...
Brillantaisia ulugurica is a synonym of B.cicatricosa: Brillantaisia ulugurica Lindau, Acanthaceae. Giant salvia. Tropical herbaceous plant.
The native range of this species is South Sudan to S. Tropical Africa. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.
Brillantaisia cicatricosa Lindau. Published in: Lindau. (1894). In: Engl. Bot. Jahrb. 20: 4. source: Catalogue of Life. 396 occurrences with images.
Brillantaisia cicatricosa is endemic to tropical areas throughout Africa, and boasts dramatic panicles of large, vaguely orchid-shaped flowers.
Genus Brillantaisia has about 13 species, all of Africa or Madegascar. A very close cousin is genus Hygrophila. The three species I cite below, all African and ...
The native range of this species is South Sudan to S. Tropical Africa. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.
Coarse often strongly aromatic shrubby perennial herb or shrub to 5 m tall, erect (rarely scandent); stems glabrous to densely puberulous (rarely velutinous).
Brillantaisia is a genus of plants in the family Acanthaceae. They are native to the African tropics and subtropics, including Madagascar.
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