Description
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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, often cordate at the base but lamina running back down into a winged petiole; margin coarsely toothed with small and large teeth. Flowers in a more or less open, branched purplish inflorescence, 10-40 cm long. Corolla pale to bright blue, mauve, violet or purple, 2 lipped; upper lip 25-52 mm long, covered with purplish glandular hairs; lower lip 17-40 mm long, 3-lobed. Capsule 25-45 mm long, glandular-hairy.
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Brillantaisia cicatricosa Lindau Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=153070
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- Mark Hyde
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- Bart Wursten
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- Petra Ballings
Frequency
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Locally common in the Eastern Highlands
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Brillantaisia cicatricosa Lindau Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=153070
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- Mark Hyde
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- Bart Wursten
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- Petra Ballings
Insects whose larvae eat this plant species
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Salamis parhassus (Common mother-of-pearl)
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- Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Brillantaisia cicatricosa Lindau Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=153070
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- Mark Hyde
- author
- Bart Wursten
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- Petra Ballings
Worldwide distribution
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DRC, Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda, Kenya Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
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- Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Brillantaisia cicatricosa Lindau Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=153070
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- Mark Hyde
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- Bart Wursten
- author
- Petra Ballings
Brillantaisia cicatricosa: Brief Summary
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Portuguese
)
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Brillantaisia cicatricosa é uma espécie de planta com flor pertencente à família Acanthaceae.
A autoridade científica da espécie é Lindau, tendo sido publicada em Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 20: 4. 1895.
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Brillantaisia cicatricosa: Brief Summary
(
Vietnamese
)
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Brillantaisia cicatricosa là một loài thực vật có hoa trong họ Ô rô. Loài này được Lindau mô tả khoa học đầu tiên năm 1894.
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