Acanthaceae · Strobilanthes

Strobilanthes consanguineus

Shruboutdoor
Habit
Shrub
Found in India
Tamil Nadu
Flowering
September-January

Plant Details

Scientific name
Strobilanthes consanguineus
Genus
Strobilanthes
Habit
Shrub
Habitat
Evergreen forests
Habitat type
Forest
Native to
India
Distribution
India
Found in India
Tamil Nadu
Flowering & fruiting
September-January
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Leaf surface
Pubescent (softly hairy)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 Strobilanthes consanguineus itself; the rest are typical of the Acanthaceae family.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower colour
PurplerecordedPurple or violet

Typical of the family

Inflorescence
Spike
Fruit
Capsule

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

About Strobilanthes consanguineus

Strobilanthes consanguineus is a shrub in the Acanthaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Tamil Nadu. It grows in evergreen forests. Flowering and fruiting run from September to January.

Illustration representing the Acanthaceae family
Botanical family

Acanthaceae

Acanthus family

Strobilanthes consanguineus belongs to the Acanthaceae family.

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