Scrophulariaceae · Angelonia

Willowleaf Angelon

Angelonia salicariifolia

Herb
Habit
Herb
Found in India
Tamil Nadu, Goa, Gujarat & more
Flowering
Throughout the year

Plant Details

Scientific name
Angelonia salicariifolia
Genus
Angelonia
Habit
Herb
Habitat
Grown as ornamental plant
Habitat type
Cultivated
Native to
South America
Distribution
Naturalized in Tropics
Found in India
Tamil Nadu, Goa, Gujarat, Rajasthan
Flowering & fruiting
Throughout the year
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

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

Typical of the Scrophulariaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Bilateral
Inflorescence
Raceme
Fruit
Capsule

Typical of the Scrophulariaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About Willowleaf Angelon

Willowleaf Angelon (Angelonia salicariifolia) is a herb belonging to the Scrophulariaceae family (Figwort family). Members of this family are generally characterised by opposite simple leaves, raceme/spike flower clusters, capsule fruit. It is typically found in grown as ornamental plant. Native to South America, it is distributed across Naturalized in Tropics. It flowers and fruits through much of the year.

Illustration representing the Scrophulariaceae family
Botanical family

Scrophulariaceae

Figwort family

Willowleaf Angelon belongs to the Scrophulariaceae family.

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