Saintpaulia — iNaturalist
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About
Streptocarpus sect. Saintpaulia is a section within Streptocarpus subgenus Streptocarpella consisting of about ten species of herbaceous perennial flowering plants in the family Gesneriaceae, native to Tanzania and adjacent southeastern Kenya in eastern tropical Africa. The section was previously treated as a separate genus, Saintpaulia, but molecular phylogenetic studies showed that it was nested within the genus Streptocarpus.
Habitat
- Altitude
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- Altitude Class
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Cultivation
- Difficulty
- intermediate
In My Collection 8 plants
N. Spectabilis x Ampullaria
BE 4587
N. Spectabilis x Lowii
BE 4524
N. Spathulata x Spectabilis
BE 3314
N. Spathulata x aristolochioides
BE 4077
N. Ramispina x Robcantleyi
BE 3939
N. Spectabilis x Veitchii
BE 3664
N. Spectabilis x Platychila
BE 3760
N. Truncata x Spectabilis