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cardinal's-guard

Pachystachys coccinea

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The Cardinal's-guard (Pachystachys coccinea) is a species in the genus Pachystachys. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), North America (Cuba), and South America (Brazil).

🇵🇭 Philippines 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇮🇳 India 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇸🇬 Singapore

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (पादप)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (मैग्नोलियोप्सीडा)

Species

Pachystachys coccinea (cardinal's-guard)

Names in Other Languages

German rote Dickähre

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of cardinal's-guard?

The scientific name of cardinal's-guard is Pachystachys coccinea. It belongs to the genus Pachystachys.

Where does cardinal's-guard live?

cardinal's-guard is found in Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), North America (Cuba), and South America (Brazil).. Countries include Brazil, Cuba, India, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan.

What family does cardinal's-guard belong to?

cardinal's-guard (Pachystachys coccinea) belongs to the genus Pachystachys, which is part of the taxonomic family Acanthaceae.

What kingdom does cardinal's-guard belong to?

cardinal's-guard (Pachystachys coccinea) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (पादप).

What are the closest relatives of cardinal's-guard?

The closest relatives of cardinal's-guard in the genus Pachystachys include golden shrimp-plant.