White candles (Whitfieldia elongata)
Whitfieldia elongata is an evergreen subshrub from tropical Africa. It features lush dark green foliage and conspicuous spikes of white, tubular flowers, often grown as.
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Synonyms
Dipteracanthus elongatus (P.Beauv.) Nees
Ruellia elongata P.Beauv.
Whitfieldia longiflora S.Moore
Whitfieldia perglabra C.B.Clarke
Whitfieldia subviridis C.B.Clarke
Whitfieldia tanganyikensis C.B.Clarke
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderLamiales
- familyAcanthaceae
- genusWhitfieldia
- speciesWhitfieldia elongata