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| Vegetation Database .. detailed information | |
Hypoestes floribunda | |
| Plant Family : | Acanthaceae |
| Plant Form : | herb |
| Growth Habit : | Erect or sprawling slender herb .5-1m tall. |
| Fruiting Season : | Mainly May - July. |
| Description : | Vapours from mashed plant inhaled to relieve colds, mashed plant used on sores. |
| Distribution : | Tropical Australia, coastal monsoon vine thickets, on stabilised dunes, cliffs above the beach to open forest on sandy soil. |
| Introduced : | No |
| Seen North Qld : | Yes |
| Additional info .. | locations seen (2) .. |
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