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Hypoestes
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Hypoestes

Hypoestes is a flowering plant genus of about 150 species. They are widely distributed throughout the tropical and subtropical lands around the Indian Ocean, and some adjacent regions.

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41 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Polka Dot Plant

speciesHypoestes phyllostachya

ribbon plant

speciesHypoestes aristata

White Ribbon Flower

speciesHypoestes forskaolii

Hypoestes cumingiana

speciesHypoestes cumingiana

Hypoestes triflora

speciesHypoestes triflora

Hypoestes purpurea

speciesHypoestes purpurea

Hypoestes

speciesHypoestes floribunda

Hypoestes isalensis

speciesHypoestes isalensis

Hypoestes lasioclada

speciesHypoestes lasioclada

Hypoestes pulchra

speciesHypoestes pulchra

Hypoestes pubescens

speciesHypoestes pubescens

Hypoestes longituba

speciesHypoestes longituba

Hypoestes fascicularis

speciesHypoestes fascicularis

Hypoestes acuminata

speciesHypoestes acuminata

Hypoestes taeniata

speciesHypoestes taeniata

Hypoestes viguieri

speciesHypoestes viguieri

Hypoestes chlorotricha

speciesHypoestes chlorotricha

Hypoestes serpens

speciesHypoestes serpens

Hypoestes brachiata

speciesHypoestes brachiata

Hypoestes caudata

speciesHypoestes caudata

Hypoestes kuntzei

speciesHypoestes kuntzei

Hypoestes sparsiflora

speciesHypoestes sparsiflora

Hypoestes strobilifera

speciesHypoestes strobilifera

Hypoestes maculosa

speciesHypoestes maculosa

Hypoestes diclipteroides

speciesHypoestes diclipteroides

Hypoestes cancellata

speciesHypoestes cancellata

Hypoestes comosa

speciesHypoestes comosa

Hypoestes multispicata

speciesHypoestes multispicata

Hypoestes cochlearia

speciesHypoestes cochlearia

Hypoestes poissonii

speciesHypoestes poissonii

Hypoestes arachnopus

speciesHypoestes arachnopus

Hypoestes decaryana

speciesHypoestes decaryana

Hypoestes erythrostachya

speciesHypoestes erythrostachya

Hypoestes bojeriana

speciesHypoestes bojeriana

Hypoestes elliotii

speciesHypoestes elliotii

Hypoestes angusta

speciesHypoestes angusta

Hypoestes anisophylla

speciesHypoestes anisophylla

Hypoestes polythyrsa

speciesHypoestes polythyrsa

Hypoestes potamophila

speciesHypoestes potamophila

Hypoestes lanata

speciesHypoestes lanata

Hypoestes juanensis

speciesHypoestes juanensis

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