Odontonema strictum
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Species: | O. brevipes
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Odontonema strictum |
Odontonema strictum is a species of plant in the family Acanthaceae which is endemic to South America. The plant grows to a height of two metres or half that if it grown in a container. The waxy flowers grow in twelve inch spikes and in their native country they attract hummingbirds and butterflies when they bloom in the autumn.[1]
References
- ^ Odontnema strictum, plantoftheweek.org, accessed August 2012