Eranthemum capense var. concanense
- Habit
- Shrub
- Found in India
- Karnataka
- Flowering
- December-June
How to identify Eranthemum capense var. concanense
Identify Eranthemum capense var. concanense by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.
- Look for a shrub habit.
- Confirm leaf surface: Glabrous (smooth, hairless).
- Confirm flower colour: Blue.
- In season, compare flowering and fruiting time: December-June.
- In India, compare location records such as Karnataka.
- Confirm it sits within the Acanthaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Eranthemum capense var. concanense.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Eranthemum capense var. concanense
- Genus
- Eranthemum
- Family
- Acanthaceae
- Habit
- Shrub
- Habitat
- Deciduous forests and scrub jungles
- Distribution
- India
- Found in India
- Karnataka
- Flowering & fruiting
- December-June
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Leaf surface
- Glabrous (smooth, hairless)recorded
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Opposite
Characters marked “recorded” are for Eranthemum capense var. concanense itself; the rest are typical of the Acanthaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- Bluerecorded
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Zygomorphic (bilaterally symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Spike
- Fruit
- Capsule
Characters marked “recorded” are for Eranthemum capense var. concanense itself; the rest are typical of the Acanthaceae family — flowering plants only.
Local Names
- Malayalam
- എറാന്തെമം കാപെൻസ്
About Eranthemum capense var. concanense
Eranthemum capense var. concanense is a shrub in the Acanthaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Karnataka. It grows in deciduous forests and scrub jungles. Flowering and fruiting run from December to June.
Acanthaceae
Acanthus family
Eranthemum capense var. concanense belongs to the Acanthaceae family.
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