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    Although generally referred to simply as "Streptocarpus" or "Streps", the common name for subgenus Streptocarpus is Cape primrose, referring to the nativity...
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    Streptocarpus sect. Saintpaulia is a section within Streptocarpus subgenus Streptocarpella consisting of about ten species of herbaceous perennial flowering...
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    Streptocarpus saxorum, called the false African violet, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Streptocarpus, subgenus Streptocarpella, native to...
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    Streptocarpus ionanthus (synonym Saintpaulia ionantha) is a species of Streptocarpus in the section Saintpaulia, commonly known as an African violet. It...
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    fungal growth. Streptocarpus rhizomes show the presence of sterols, organic acids and phenols. Greek for 'twisted fruit' Streptocarpus, An African Plant...
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  • Saintpaulia was reduced to Streptocarpus sect. Saintpaulia, and the species was moved to Streptocarpus. However, the name Streptocarpus pusillus had been used...
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    to Streptocarpus sect. Saintpaulia in 2015, and the species moved to Streptocarpus. It is found in the Nguru Mountains of Tanzania. "Streptocarpus brevipilosus...
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    Streptocarpus teitensis, synonym Saintpaulia teitensis, is a species of Streptocarpus in the section Saintpaulia. It is endemic to 1 square kilometer...
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    Streptocarpus goetzeanus, synonym Saintpaulia goetzeana, is a species of Streptocarpus in the section Saintpaulia, commonly known as an African violet...
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  • former genus Saintpaulia was reduced to Streptocarpus sect. Saintpaulia in 2015, and the species moved to Streptocarpus. IUCN SSC East African Plants Red List...
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  • Saintpaulia was reduced to Streptocarpus sect. Saintpaulia in 2015, and the species moved to Streptocarpus. Streptocarpus nitidus has also been treated...
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    Streptocarpus shumensis, synonym Saintpaulia shumensis, is a species of Streptocarpus in the section Saintpaulia. It is endemic to Shume in the west Usambara...
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  • matronalis, damask violet, dame's violet Hottonia palustris, water violet Streptocarpus sect. Saintpaulia, African violets Telosma cordata, Chinese violet Securidaca...
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  • of plant enthusiasts who promote the cultivation of African violets (Streptocarpus sect. Saintpaulia species and cultivars) as house plants. The Society...
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  • 2023-07-24. "Streptocarpus albus (E.A.Bruce) I.Darbysh.", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2020-10-20 "Streptocarpus albus (E...
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  • Streptocarpus glandulosissimus, called the Cape primrose (along with other members of its subgenus Streptocarpus), is a species of flowering plant in the...
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  • Streptocarpus inconspicuus, synonym Saintpaulia inconspicua, is a species of Streptocarpus in the section Saintpaulia. It is a rare African violet, found...
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    Gesneriaceae in which the cotyledon persists for a lifetime. Such a plant is Streptocarpus wendlandii of South Africa in which one cotyledon grows to be up to...
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    grow an entire plant from a single leaf, as is the case with plants in Streptocarpus sect. Saintpaulia, or even a single cell – which can dedifferentiate...
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  • Streptococcal pharyngitis, an infectious disease commonly called "strep throat" Streptocarpus, a genus of flowering plants Streptomycin, an antibiotic Specific Targeted...
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  • Gesneriaceae, Genus Streptocarpus: Streptocarpus actinoflorus T.J.Edwards & M.Hughes, endemic Streptocarpus aylae T.J.Edwards, endemic Streptocarpus baudertii L...
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    [Left] Normal Streptocarpus flower (zygomorphic or mirror-symmetric), and [right] peloric (radially symmetric) flower on the same plant...
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    seeds once and then die. Examples include, Agave and some species of Streptocarpus Each section contains a short list of species related to that topic...
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  • Streptocarpus lineatus, synonym Nodonema lineatum, is a species of plant in the family Gesneriaceae. It is found in Cameroon and Nigeria. Its natural...
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    A normal (left) and a peloric Streptocarpus showing the bilateral to radial symmetry alteration....
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    Aeschynanthus, Alsobia, Chirita, Codonanthe, Columnea, Nematanthus, Sinningia, Streptocarpus Lamiaceae: Aeollanthus, Dauphinea, Perrierastrum, Plectranthus, Rotheca...
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    Streptocarpus (Cape primroses, African violets). One of the most familiar members of the family to gardeners are the African violets in Streptocarpus...
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    Dibleys Nurseries is a grower of Streptocarpus plants. The nursery is based in Llanelidan, Denbighshire, north-east Wales. In 2021, Dibleys Nurseries...
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    gesneriad family, Gesneriaceae, making it a relative of such genera as Streptocarpus (African violets) and Aeschynanthus (lipstick plants). Growing to 0...
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    Streptocarpus sp. leaf showing abscission line in response to reduced day length...
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