Uses & Benefits
Streptocarpus candidus has been used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, inflammation, and skin diseases. It is also used as an ornamental plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Streptocarpus candidus is a purple, bell-shaped flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Where to Find Streptocarpus candidus
Streptocarpus candidus is found in the Hawaiian Islands, on the islands of Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Maui and Hawaii.