Key Identification Features
- Leaves are mostly dark green, with distinctive translucent bright red heart-shaped markings on the underside; these markings appear as yellow-green areas on the upper leaf surface.
- florida also has red heart-shaped leaf markings, but can be distinguished by the pectinate, teeth-like edges of its flower calyces.
- This species is known for its remarkable resilience, and has the unique ability to revive when watered, even after reaching a fully dehydrated state.
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