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Purple Piccadill
Orthosiphon schimperi
Orthosiphon schimperi, commonly called the purple piccadill, is a sub-Saharan species of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae. It closely resembles the Asia-bound species Orthosiphon rubicundus, and some sources misapply the latter name in parts of Africa.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 736979.