Nautilocalyx ecuadoranus (Nautilus plant)

Nautilocalyx ecuadoranus (Nautilus plant) white flower with purple speckles in a close up.
Nautilocalyx ecuadoranus (Nautilus plant) white flower with purple markings nestled among fuzzy green leaves.

Botanical name: Nautilocalyx ecuadoranus

Common name: Nautilus plant

Family: Gesneriaceae

Origin: Ecuador

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeShadeWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyWhite, off-white flowers

Nautilocalyx ecuadoranus is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

Similar plants: Nautilocalyx ecuadoranus (Nautilus plant)


Nautilocalyx ecuadoranus (Nautilus plant) with small white flower and purple speckles, close up.
Nautilocalyx ecuadoranus (Nautilus plant) showing delicate white flower petals marked with dark purple spots.


Link to this plant:
https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/nautilocalyx_ecuadoranus.htm