Ecbolium ligustrinum — a medium houseplant
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Ecbolium ligustrinum

Ecbolium Ligustrinum

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Ecbolium ligustrinum, also known as green ice crossandra, green shrimp plant, and turquoise crossandra, is a species of flowering plant in the family Acanthaceae, native to eastern Africa, where it occurs in woodland, bushland, and savanna habitats. It is a perennial shrub or subshrub and a member of the genus Ecbolium, which is characterized by showy, tubular flowers and capsular fruits.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Ecbolium
Family
Acanthaceae
PLATES
Ecbolium ligustrinum leaf
PLATE 01 · leaf
Ecbolium ligustrinum flower
PLATE 02 · flower
Ecbolium ligustrinum flower
PLATE 03 · flower
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