About Konkan Eranthemum
Eranthemum capense or Konkan Eranthemum is a perennial shrub belonging to the family Acanthaceae.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Eranthemum capense
- Genus
- Eranthemum
- Family
- ACANTHACEAE
- Habit
- Undershrub
- Habitat
- Semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests and sacred groves
- Native to
- India, Sri Lanka
- Distribution
- Peninsular India and Sri Lanka
- Flowering & fruiting
- September-April
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Malayalam
- എറാന്തെമം കാപെൻസ്
Botanical family
Acanthaceae
Acanthus family
Konkan Eranthemum belongs to the Acanthaceae family.
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