Aeschynanthus ligustrinus

Aeschynanthus ligustrinus
Preserved specimen of Aeschynanthus ligustrinus, consisting of several stems with greenish-brown leaves, and browish flowers
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Gesneriaceae
Genus: Aeschynanthus
Species:
A. ligustrinus
Binomial name
Aeschynanthus ligustrinus

Aeschynanthus ligustrinus is a species of flowering plant in the family Gesneriaceae. It is an epiphyte native to New Guinea, and was described in 1923.

Taxonomy

Aeschynanthus ligustrinus was described by Rudolf Schlechter in 1923.[1]

Distribution

Aeschynanthus ligustrinus is native to the wet tropical biome of New Guinea.[2]

Description

Aeschynanthus ligustrinus is an epiphytic subshrub.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Aeschynanthus ligustrinus Schltr". International Plant Names Index (IPNI). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries; Australian National Botanic Gardens.
  2. 1 2 "Aeschynanthus ligustrinus". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2026-08-22.