Petrocosmea kerrii

Petrocosmea kerrii is a species of flowering plant in the family Gesneriaceae,[3] sometimes cultivated as a houseplant. In the past, it has been erroneously placed in the genus Damrongia.[3] It was first described by William Grant Craib in 1918.[1]

Petrocosmea kerrii
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Scientific classificationedit
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Tracheophytes
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Clade:Asterids
Order:Lamiales
Family:Gesneriaceae
Genus:Petrocosmea
Species:
P. kerrii
Binomial name
Petrocosmea kerrii
Craib 1918[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Damrongia kerrii (Craib) Pellegr.
  • Petrocosmea wardii W.W. Sm.

It is divided into two subspecies:[2][4]

  • P. k. var. crinita W. T. Wang
  • P. k. var. kerrii


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 Metasyntactic variable, which is released under the 
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