''Gynura'' is a
genus of
flowering plants in the daisy
family Asteraceae native to Asia. The best known species is ''
Gynura aurantiaca
''Gynura aurantiaca'', called purple passion or velvet plant, is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family (biology), family Asteraceae. It is native to Southeast Asia but grown in many other places as a house plant. In warm regions, it is ...
'', often grown as a house plant. This plant is commonly known as purple passion because of the velvety purple leaves.
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Asteraceae genera
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