Kingdom Plantae Clade Eudicots Order Lamiales Rank Species | Clade Angiosperms Clade Asterids Family Plantaginaceae | |
Similar Lophospermum scandens, Lophospermum erubescens, Lophospermum, Rhodochiton, Rhodochiton atrosanguineus | ||
Lophospermum chiapense is a climbing or scrambling herbaceous perennial known only from one location in the state of Chiapas in Mexico, where it was first collected. It has tubular flowers, white at the base and violet elsewhere. It was first described by Wayne J. Elisens in 1985. The epithet chiapense refers to its place of collection.
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