|
Justicia santapaui Bennet, J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 67: 358 1970.;
. Shrubs, branches terete or obtusely 4-angled, glabrous. Leaves 25-40 x 7-10 cm, oblanceolate, apex acute, base attenuate, glabrous, nerves 8 pairs, prominent; petiole 5-6 cm long. Spike 20 cm long, axillary, peduncled, simple or branched; bracts and bracteoles similar, 5 x 1.5 mm, oblong, pubescent. Flowers lax; calyx lobes 9 mm long, lanceolate, puberulus; corolla white with pink spots, villous at the base between the filaments; ovary densely hairy. Capsule 25 mm long, clavate, glabrous Flowering and fruiting: January-April
Evergreen and semi-evergreen forests
Western Ghats (Endemic)
Justicia santapaui-060210-PKA1 : Attachments (2). 1 post by 1 author.
Came across this Shrub at Gothane near Kundi Ghat. (27-01-2010).
Hebri, Karnataka Justicia species in eFloraofindia (with details/ keys from published papers/ regional floras/ FRLHT/ FOI/ Biotik/ efloras/ books etc., where ever available) Most probably Justicia santapaui. Justicia santapoii (I am not sure about the spelling)
Hebri :: Justicia santapaui :: DVJAN38 : 3 posts by 2 authors. 5 images.
Sita Nadi Nature Camp (part of Someshwara Wildlife Sanctuary) … Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka Date: 27 DEC 2014 … Altitude: about 80 m asl
Justicia santapaui Bennet … (family: Acanthaceae) Loved the pictures!
Agumbe Ghat :: Justicia santapaui :: DVJAN17 : 4 posts by 3 authors. 3 images.
Agumbe Ghat (part of Someshwara Wildlife Sanctuary) … Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka Date: 28 DEC 2014 … Altitude: about 600 m asl at crest, about 250 m asl at foothill
Justicia santapaui Bennet … (family: Acanthaceae) Thanks for showing us the full habit and habitat.
Vasota :: Justicia santapaui :: DVFEB07/07 : 1 post by 1 author. 4 images.
Vasota (part of Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary) … Maharashtra Date: 01 FEB 2015 … Altitude: about 750 m asl
Justicia santapaui Bennet … (family: Acanthaceae)
Acanthaceae Fortnight ::Justicia santapaui :: Gothane:: PKA-MAR13/13: : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (2)
Came across this Shrub at Gothane near Kundi Ghat. (27-01-2010).
263 ID wild plant: 6 high res. images.
Please ID wild plant, Location: near Vannappuram Thodupuzha Idukki Dist. Kerala PIN:685607 Altitude: 1500fsl Flower date: 24.01.2022, 02.10 pm Habitat: wild, moisture, shady riverside Plant habit: shrub, erect, branches, weak fleshy green stem 02cm base diameter, roots from stem nodes, perennial Height: 10 feet Leaves: opposite, ovate, oblong, apex, soft glossy fleshy, size:20×8cm or less Flower: pyramidal racemose, size:02.5×1.5cm, white with purple spots, good fragrance Fruit: Seed: Camera: CANON EOS1500D Justicia santapaui Benn. ?? Yes, it is Justicia santapaui, dear …, thank you very much for ID my plant, Yes, close to images at Justicia santapaui . References: The Plant List (Unresolved) Dinesh Valke’s Flickr Post Flowers of India India Biodiversity Portal |
Disclaimer
1. For any mistake in identification or for becoming efloraofindia e-group member (for contributing towards building of efloraofindia or otherwise), pl. mail to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com or itpmods@googlegroups.com
2. For better viewing of species’ pages, colour scheme & formatting is being followed as: Description of the species, Details of other flora species on the same page, Uses/ harms, Distribution, Abundance/ Location/ Flowering time & date, Habit & habitat, Etymology & pronunciation, Other interesting information, stories etc., Others, Botanical names, Common names, Main point of discussion below, Discussion about Botanical names.
Navigation
- Award for eFloraofIndia
- Colour scheme & formatting
- Copyrights, Permissions, Citations
- eFloraofIndia appreciated
- Names of Plants in India site
- Flowersofindia site
- Posting Guidelines
- For members’ information
- Logo, Tagline, Acronym
- Volunteers required
- ‘Pitamah’ of eFloraofIndia
- ‘अजेय’ ‘Ajey’ of eFloraofIndia
- ‘Saarthi’ ‘सारथि’ of eFloraofIndia
- ‘Jewel’ of eFloraofIndia
- ‘Grassman’ of eFloraofIndia
Follow us
