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Callisia gentlei
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Callisia gentlei is a species of flowering plant in the spiderwort family, Commelinaceae, that is native to southern Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, and Honduras. The species is named for botanical explorer Percy H. Gentle of Belize Town, British Honduras. Varieties Callisia gentlei var. elegans (Alexander ex H.E.Moore) D.R.Hunt (syn. C. elegans Alexander ex H.E.Moore) - Oaxaca, Chiapas, Guatemala, Honduras Callisia gentlei var. gentlei - Belize, Yucatán Peninsula Callisia gentlei var. macdougallii (Miranda) D.R.Hunt - Chiapas...read more on Wikipedia.
3 Callisia gentlei varieties found:
Climate
What environment does Callisia gentlei prefer?
| Place | Rain (24h) | Sun | Humidity Hum. | Wind | |
| Loading... | 0.8in | 918umol | 64% | 4mph | |
| Loading... | 1.2in | 12umol | 84% | 9mph | |
| Loading... | 0in | 18umol | 81% | 11mph | |
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Where does Callisia gentlei grow?
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