✿Verbenaceae · Congea
Shower Orchid
Congea tomentosa
Shrub
- Habit
- Shrub
- Found in India
- Mizoram, West Bengal, Kerala & more
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Congea tomentosa
- Genus
- Congea
- Family
- Verbenaceae
- Habit
- Shrub
- Found in India
- Mizoram, West Bengal, Kerala, Manipur
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Opposite
Typical of the Verbenaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Verbenaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Shower Orchid
Shower Orchid (Congea tomentosa) is a shrub belonging to the Verbenaceae family (Verbena/Teak family). Members of this family are generally characterised by opposite/whorled simple/compound leaves, spike/raceme/cymose flower clusters, drupe fruit.
Botanical family
Verbenaceae
Verbena/Teak family
Shower Orchid belongs to the Verbenaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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