About Hop Coneflower
Hop Coneflower (Strobilanthes lupulinus) is an undershrub belonging to the Acanthaceae family (Acanthus family). Members of this family are generally characterised by opposite simple leaves, spike/raceme flower clusters, capsule fruit. It is typically found in evergreen forests, damp ravines and also along way sides. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during October-March.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Strobilanthes lupulinus
- Genus
- Strobilanthes
- Family
- ACANTHACEAE
- Habit
- Undershrub
- Habitat
- Evergreen forests, damp ravines and also along way sides
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- October-March
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)

Botanical family
Acanthaceae
Acanthus family
Hop Coneflower belongs to the Acanthaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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