Justicia simplex D. Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 118 1825. (syn: Dianthera ciliata Blanco; Ecbolium simplex (D. Don) Kuntze; Justicia mollissima Wall.; Justicia procumbens var. simplex (D.Don) Yamazaki; Rostellaria mollissima Nees; Rostellularia magnifolia Bremek.; Rostellularia mollissima (Nees) Nees; Rostellularia procumbens var. simplex (D. Don) T. Yamaz.; Rostellularia pumila Hochst. ex Nees);
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India (throughout), Himalaya, peninsular Malaysia to Ryukyu Isl., S-China, Taiwan as per Catalogue of Life;
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‘Kalmashi’ ‘काळमाशी’ in Marathi;
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An Excursion Flora of Central Tamilnadu, India By K. M. Matthew (1995- Details with Keys)
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Flora of Davanagere District, Karnataka, India By B. K. Manjunatha, V. Krishna, T. Pullaiah (2004- Details with Keys)
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Flora of Madhya Pradesh: Chhatarpur and Damoh By G. P. Roy, B. K. Shukla, Bhaskar Datt (Description & Keys- Justicia diffusa, simplex, quinqueangularis var. quinqueangularis, quinqueangularis var. peploides)
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Submission of Justicia simplex : 1 post by 1 author. Plant name: Justicia simplex D.Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 118 1825.
Family: Acanthaceae
this is a valid name as per Catalogue of life
Erect herb up to 30cm tall; stem /braches striate, angled, scabrous. Leaves sessile, oblong, 5-7 cm x 0.3-0.7cm, apex subobtuse; flowers in dense terminal spikes; spikes solitary, not more than 5 cm long; bracts ovate, scarious with green midrib; corolla pink..
26102011-BS-1 A small acanthaceae member for id from TDL Herbal Park: looks like Justicia procumbens var. simplex Can it be Justicia diffusa as per keys available at: Justicia simplex from Pench – NSD 57 : Attachments (1). 5 posts by 2 authors. This plant is from Pench tiger reserve Photographed on 29-8-07 I think it is Justicia simplex from Acanthaceae family, but i am not very sure. Please confirm the id I think you are right, … Current name is Rostellularia japonica (Thumb.) Ellis Can it be Justicia diffusa as per keys available at:
Flora of Madhya Pradesh: Chhatarpur and Damoh By G. P. Roy, B. K. Shukla, Bhaskar Datt (Description & Keys- Justicia diffusa, simplex, quinqueangularis var. quinqueangularis, quinqueangularis var. peploides) Because of strigose nature, 1-3 spikes terminal/axillar, bracts with green midrib, leaves elliptic lanceolate; it seems Justicia simplex. justicia simplex, rishikesh, for confirmation, mm1 08042014 : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (4). Yes, it looks as Justicia simplex IND 2 5/7/14 : 3 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1). Justicia simplex of Acanthaceae Pl. also try to post close ups along with such full habit shots, for proper id.
Wild Flower for ID-261009-RK – indiantreepix | Google Groups 090719TH1: Request for Identification : 2 posts by 1 author.
Pl. check comparative images at Justicia
Plz Identify ? Justicia simplex ? I second! . Yes, appears so as per images and details at Justicia simplex . Pl. check comparative images at Justicia. Please check Justicia quinqueangularis K.D.Koenig ex Roxb.! Looks different from images at Justicia quinqueangularis J. Koenig ex Roxb. . References: |