About Zebra-plant
Aphelandra squarrosa (commonly but ambiguously called "zebra plant") is a plant species in the family Acanthaceae, which is native to Atlantic Forest vegetation of Brazil. This plant is often used as a house plant. This plant is cited in Flora Brasiliensis by Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Aphelandra squarrosa
- Genus
- Aphelandra
- Family
- ACANTHACEAE
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Botanical family
Acanthaceae
Acanthus family
Zebra-plant belongs to the Acanthaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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