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Ecbolium
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Ecbolium

Ecbolium is a genus of flowering plants in the bear's breeches family, Acanthaceae.

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16 branches of this genus, most-observed first

ice crossandra

speciesEcbolium ligustrinum

Green shrimp plant

speciesEcbolium viride

Ecbolium glabratum

speciesEcbolium glabratum

Ecbolium madagascariense

speciesEcbolium madagascariense

Ecbolium syringifolium

speciesEcbolium syringifolium

Ecbolium oblongifolium

speciesEcbolium oblongifolium

Ecbolium hastatum

speciesEcbolium hastatum

Ecbolium clarkei

speciesEcbolium clarkei

Ecbolium fimbriatum

speciesEcbolium fimbriatum

Ecbolium subcordatum

speciesEcbolium subcordatum

Ecbolium flanaganii

speciesEcbolium flanaganii

Ecbolium humbertii

speciesEcbolium humbertii

Ecbolium gymnostachyum

speciesEcbolium gymnostachyum

Ecbolium tanzaniense

speciesEcbolium tanzaniense

Ecbolium benoistii

speciesEcbolium benoistii

Ecbolium amplexicaule

speciesEcbolium amplexicaule

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In the old herbals & bestiaries

Ecbolium in Introductio Generalis in Rem Herbariam

Introductio Generalis in Rem Herbariam

Augustus Quirinus Rivinus · 1690 · p.173

Ecbolium in Garden of Malabar, Vol. 1

Garden of Malabar, Vol. 1

Hendrik van Rheede · 1683 · p.234

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 273500.