A popular house plant, Streptocarpus, is an Afrotropical genus of flowering plants in the family Gesneriaceae (the Gesneriads). The genus is native to Afromontane biotopes[2] from central, eastern and southern Africa, including Madagascar and the Comoro Islands.[3] The flowers are five-petalled, salverform[4] tubes, almost orchid-like in appearance, and hover or arch over the plant. In […]
