Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Streptocarpus ionanthus
- Genus
- Streptocarpus
- Family
- Gesneriaceae
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Variable
- Type
- Variable
- Margin
- Variable
- Venation
- Variable
Typical of the Gesneriaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Gesneriaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About African Violet
African Violet (Streptocarpus ionanthus) is a plant belonging to the Gesneriaceae family (Gesneria Family). It is usually grown in outdoor settings.
Botanical family
Gesneriaceae
Gesneria Family
African Violet belongs to the Gesneriaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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