Aeschynanthus acuminatus

Aeschynanthus acuminatus[1] is an Asian species of vine plants in the family Gesneriaceae, with no subspecies listed in the Catalogue of Life.[2] A common name for this and similar species in the genus "lipstick vine".

Plant displayed in the 2018 Taichung World Flora Exposition, Taiwan.

Aeschynanthus acuminatus
A. acuminatus cultivated
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Gesneriaceae
Genus: Aeschynanthus
Species:
A. acuminatus
Binomial name
Aeschynanthus acuminatus
Wall. ex A. DC.
Synonyms

Trichosporum acuminatum (Wall. ex A. DC.) Matsum.
Trichosporum acuminatum (Wall. ex A. DC.) Kuntze
Aeschynanthus chinensis Gardner & Champion
Aeschynanthus acuminatus var. chinensis (Gardner & Champion) C.B. Clarke

References

  1. Wallich N (1845) in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 9: 263.
  2. Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2014). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
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