EPPO Global Database

Hemigraphis alternata(HMGAL)

Overview
Code created in: 2000-06-06

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: HMGAL
  • Preferred name: Hemigraphis alternata
  • Authority: (Burman) Anderson

Notes

Malesia (Maluku). Cultivated as an ornamental. Introduced in Indochina, Central America


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Hemigraphis colorata (von Blume) Hallier
Strobilanthes alternata (Burman) Wood

Common names
Name Language
metallic plant English
red flame ivy English
red ivy English
lierre rouge French
asia negra Spanish
hera-vermelha Portuguese