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Polkadot-plant

Hypoestes phyllostachya

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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Nepal, Taiwan), Europe (Portugal), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Micronesia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

🇿🇦 South Africa 🇳🇵 Nepal 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 🇸🇻 El Salvador 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇬🇹 Guatemala 🇭🇳 Honduras 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇺 Australia 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇲🇽 Mexico 🇫🇲 Micronesia

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plante)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Species

Hypoestes phyllostachya (Polkadot-plant)

Names in Other Languages

Portuguese hypoestes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Polkadot-plant?

The scientific name of Polkadot-plant is Hypoestes phyllostachya. It belongs to the genus Hypoestes.

Where does Polkadot-plant live?

Polkadot-plant is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Nepal, Taiwan), Europe (Portugal), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Micronesia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Australia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Micronesia, Nepal.

What family does Polkadot-plant belong to?

Polkadot-plant (Hypoestes phyllostachya) belongs to the genus Hypoestes, which is part of the taxonomic family Acanthaceae.

What kingdom does Polkadot-plant belong to?

Polkadot-plant (Hypoestes phyllostachya) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).