Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Episcia cupreata
- Genus
- Episcia
- Family
- Gesneriaceae
- Found in India
- Kerala, Goa
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Leaf surface
- PubescentrecordedCovered in short, soft hairs.“Leaves are oval shaped with hairy blades that vary from either a deep copper, reddish-green, or only green.” — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Characters marked “recorded” are for Flame Violet itself; the rest are typical of the Gesneriaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- Redrecorded
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Zygomorphic (bilaterally symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Cyme
- Fruit
- Berry
Characters marked “recorded” are for Flame Violet itself; the rest are typical of the Gesneriaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Flame Violet
Flame Violet (Episcia cupreata) is a species in the Gesneriaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Kerala and Goa.
Botanical family
Gesneriaceae
Gesneria Family
Flame Violet belongs to the Gesneriaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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