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Creeping inchplant

Callisia repens

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (India, Taiwan, Timor-Leste), Europe (Sweden), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Creeping inchplant?
The scientific name of Creeping inchplant is Callisia repens. It belongs to the genus Callisia.
Where does Creeping inchplant live?
Creeping inchplant is found in Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (India, Taiwan, Timor-Leste), Europe (Sweden), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Australia, Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Ethiopia, India, Kenya, Malawi, South Africa, Sweden.
What family does Creeping inchplant belong to?
Creeping inchplant (Callisia repens) belongs to the genus Callisia, which is part of the taxonomic family Commelinaceae.
What kingdom does Creeping inchplant belong to?
Creeping inchplant (Callisia repens) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Creeping inchplant?
The closest relatives of Creeping inchplant in the genus Callisia include Basketplant.

Native Range — 15 Countries

Genus Callisia — 2 Species

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Basketplant
Callisia fragrans
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Creeping inchplant
Callisia repens
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