Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Hypoestes 'Freckle Face'
Acanthaceae Juss.
Hypoestes ‘Freckle Face’ , [default], cultivar
Barker, R.M. (29 August 1996), Additional species, new combinations and other notes on Acanthaceae of Australia. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 17: 148 [secondary reference]
  • Text: "The plant commonly cultivated under the name 'Freckle Face', 'Pink-Dot' or 'Baby's-Tears' with white or pink spots on the green leaves, is a species of Hypoestes, probably H. phyllostachya Bak.. It is recorded as a garden escape in Queensland and has also been noted as esablished in a lawn on G.T.Short's property at Curramulka in South Australia."