Acanthaceae · Andrographis

Andrographis glandulosa

Undershruboutdoor
Habit
Undershrub
Native to
India
Flowering
July-November

Plant Details

Scientific name
Andrographis glandulosa
Genus
Andrographis
Habitat
Deciduous forests
Habitat type
Forest
Native to
India
Distribution
India
Flowering & fruiting
July-November
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Leaf surface
Glabrous (smooth, hairless)recorded

Typical of the family

Arrangement
Opposite
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Characters marked “recorded” are for Andrographis glandulosa itself; the rest are typical of the Acanthaceae family.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower colour
Whiterecorded

Typical of the family

Inflorescence
Spike
Fruit
Capsule

Characters marked “recorded” are for Andrographis glandulosa itself; the rest are typical of the Acanthaceae family — flowering plants only.

About Andrographis glandulosa

Andrographis glandulosa belongs to the Acanthaceae family, where it grows as a low shrub. It is native to India. It grows in deciduous forests. Flowering and fruiting run from July to November.

Illustration representing the Acanthaceae family
Botanical family

Acanthaceae

Acanthus family

Andrographis glandulosa belongs to the Acanthaceae family.

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