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In Singapore: Buddha's Lamp (Grown in Singapore)
Mussaenda is a genus of tropical and subtropical flowering shrubs in the coffee family, with commonly grown members such as Mussaenda erythrophylla and hybrids with large, showy bracts. Give them warmth, bright light and regular water for the best flowering.
Mussaenda is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. They are native to the African and Asian tropics and subtropics. Several species are cultivated as ornamental plants.
[Contains information from Leaf Area Index (LAI) and Heritage Trees from data.gov.sg (National Parks Board), made available under the terms of the Singapore Open Data Licence version 1.0]
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