Aphelandra

Flora of Mexico
Aphelandra sp.
shrub 1.5-2 meters high; leaves dark
glossy green; flowers scarlet;
growing along river bank
Hab. dense mixed tropical rainforest
State of Vera Cruz
3 km south of Xico along trail to
river of waterfall
Elev. 1,220 m
Coll. Elias, T.S., Villasenor,J.L.,
Calzada, I.
Coll. # 12562
20 Oct 1998
03815847