Episcia cupreata

Episcia cupreata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Gesneriaceae
Genus: Episcia
Species:
E. cupreata
Binomial name
Episcia cupreata
Synonyms[1]
  • Achimenes cupreata Hook.
  • Cyrtodeira cupreata (Hook.) Hanst.
  • Cyrtodeira trianae Hanst.
  • Episcia splendens (Linden) Hanst.
  • Tapina splendens Linden

Episcia cupreata is a species of perennial plant in the family Gesneriaceae that is found in Brazil, Colombia, and Venezuela. Its common name is flame violet, although this name may also refer to other species of the genus Episcia.[2] A number of hybrids have been created.

  1. ^ The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species, retrieved 5 January 2017
  2. ^ "Episcia cupreata". Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved June 23, 2019.