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Gynura Carnosula
''Gynura'' is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family Asteraceae Asteraceae () is a large family (biology), family of flowering plants that consists of over 32,000 known species in over 1,900 genera within the Order (biology), order Asterales. The number of species in Asteraceae is rivaled only by the Orchi ... native to Asia. The best known species is '' Gynura aurantiaca'', often grown as a house plant. This plant is commonly known as purple passion because of the velvety purple leaves. ; Species References * * Asteraceae genera {{Senecioneae-stub ...
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Gynura Aurantiaca
''Gynura aurantiaca'', called purple passion or velvet plant, is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family Asteraceae. It is native to Southeast Asia but grown in many other places as a house plant. In warm regions, it is frequently grown outdoors on patios and in gardens rather than inside buildings, and hence it has escaped into the wild in Africa, Australia, South America, Mesoamerica, Florida, and a few other places. Description ''Gynura aurantiaca'' is an evergreen perennial growing to tall, the stems sometimes growing straight up but other times reclining against other objects, when stems can reach . As a house plant, the long trailing vines are appropriate for a hanging pot or similar arrangement. Leaves, stems, and bracts are dark green, covered with soft purple hairs that impart a velvety feeling to the plant. One plant can produce 1-5 flower heads, each on its own flower stalk. The flowers have a rather strong odour. Each head contains several yellow, orange, or ...
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Gynura Colaniae
''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 Asteraceae. It is native to Southeast Asia but grown in many other places as a house plant. In warm regions, it is frequently grown ...'', often grown as a house plant. This plant is commonly known as purple passion because of the velvety purple leaves. ; Species References * * Asteraceae genera {{Senecioneae-stub ...
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Gynura Hmopaengensis
''Gynura'' is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family Asteraceae Asteraceae () is a large family (biology), family of flowering plants that consists of over 32,000 known species in over 1,900 genera within the Order (biology), order Asterales. The number of species in Asteraceae is rivaled only by the Orchi ... native to Asia. The best known species is '' Gynura aurantiaca'', often grown as a house plant. This plant is commonly known as purple passion because of the velvety purple leaves. ; Species References * * Asteraceae genera {{Senecioneae-stub ...
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Gynura Formosana
''Gynura formosana'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae Asteraceae () is a large family (biology), family of flowering plants that consists of over 32,000 known species in over 1,900 genera within the Order (biology), order Asterales. The number of species in Asteraceae is rivaled only by the Orchi ..., native to Taiwan. A perennial reaching , it is found from the shoreline up to , typically in sandy soils. It is a preferred nectar source for the chestnut tiger (''Parantica sita''). References formosana Endemic flora of Taiwan Plants described in 1933 Taxa named by Shirō Kitamura {{Senecioneae-stub ...
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Gynura Emeiensis
''Gynura'' is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family Asteraceae Asteraceae () is a large family (biology), family of flowering plants that consists of over 32,000 known species in over 1,900 genera within the Order (biology), order Asterales. The number of species in Asteraceae is rivaled only by the Orchi ... native to Asia. The best known species is '' Gynura aurantiaca'', often grown as a house plant. This plant is commonly known as purple passion because of the velvety purple leaves. ; Species References * * Asteraceae genera {{Senecioneae-stub ...
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Gynura Drymophila
''Gynura drymophila'' is a plant in the family Asteraceae native to eastern New South Wales and Queensland, Australia. It is a herb up to tall which inhabits a variety of forest types. Taxonomy This species was first described by Ferdinand von Mueller in 1858 as ''Senecio drymophilus'', and it was published in the journal ''Transactions of the Philosophical Institute of Victoria''. It was later transferred to the genus ''Gynura'' by Frances G. Davies in 1980. Infraspecies Two varieties are recognised by Plants of the World Online : *''G. drymophila'' var. ''drymophila'' *''G. drymophila'' var. ''glabrifolia'' Conservation This species is listed as least concern under the Queensland Government's Nature Conservation Act. , it has not been assessed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). References External links View a mapof herbarium collections of this species at the Australasian Virtual Herbarium View observationsof this species on iNaturalist ...
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