Achimenes antirrhina (DC.) C.V.Morton is a plant in the Gesneriaceae family, order Lamiales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Achimenes antirrhina (DC.) C.V.Morton

Achimenes antirrhina (DC.) C.V.Morton

Achimenes antirrhina is a flowering plant species found only in southern Mexico with patterned red-orange flowers.

Family
Genus
Achimenes
Order
Lamiales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Achimenes antirrhina (DC.) C.V.Morton

Achimenes antirrhina (DC.) C.V.Morton is a species of flowering plant in the genus Achimenes. This species is found exclusively in southern Mexico. Its flowers are patterned red and orange. The lowest elevation at which it grows is 1,920 m (6,300 ft). It was formally described on September 8, 1990, by Paul M. Peterson and A. Campos-Villanueva.

Photo: (c) Edgar Salmerón Barrera, all rights reserved, uploaded by Edgar Salmerón Barrera

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Lamiales Gesneriaceae Achimenes

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