Colithoprectss Speciosa

Corytoplectus speciosus

  • Colithoprectss Speciosa
  • Colithoprectss Speciosa
  • Colithoprectss Speciosa
  • Colithoprectss Speciosa
  • Flower name
    Colithoprectss Speciosa
  • Scientific name
    Corytoplectus speciosus
  • AliasCorytoplectus speciosus, ビロードイワギリ
  • Place of originSouth America such as Ecuador, Peru, Chile
  • Place of floweringBotanical Gardens, Subtropical region
  • Flowering seasonAugust, September

What is Colithoprectss Speciosa

Colithoprectss Speciosa (scientific name: Corytoplectus speciosus) is native to South America, and is a non-cold-tolerant perennial plant of the family Gesneriaceae. The leaves are oblong and opposite to life. On the surface of the leaf, a clear thick pale green vein is noticeable in the center of the dark green velvet. The back is reddish purple.
The flowers bloom in a tufted form on the stem of the stem of the stem top from August to September. What looks like a red flower is a brow and a small tubular yellow one is a flower. The fruit that comes after the flower is ripened black with fruit. The fruits are oval with a diameter of 1 cm.

General name: Colithoprectss Speciosa, Scientific name: Corytoplectus speciosus, Place of Origin: South America such as Ecuador, Peru, Chile, living type: non-cold resistant perennial, plant height: 30 to 50 cm, leaf shape: oval, leaf phylogeny: opposite, flower color: yellow, vermilion (looks like flower): red, flower shape: tubular , Flowering season: August-September.


  • Order
    Lamiales
  • Family
    Gesneriaceae
  • Genus
    Corytoplectus
  • Species
    C. speciosus
  • Type of flower
    Left-right symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Monopetal inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    Tubular
  • Leaf type
    Oval
  • Edge of the leaf
    Entire
  • Life typenon-cold-tolerant perennial plant
  • Flower colorsRed
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit colorGreen
  • Height30.0 ~ 50.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower0.5 ~ 0.7 cm

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