Another plant for id from Elagiri hills. Strobilanthus ? Some Asystasia sp. Looks like Asystasia gangetica (L.) T. And. of Acanthaceae. But please provide more details. … to me it does not look like A. gangetica. It could be Asystasia chelonoides (Acanthaceae). Recently … has stated in another thread “A.chelonoides is now A.chelonoides Nees var.variabilis [Nees in DC] Almeida [comb.Nov.]. It is a separate species.“ Illustration at FOC shows A.chelonoides Nees as a syn. of A. nemorum. Dinesh ji has also raised similar issues at In view of the above, pl. identify the posted species. |
Asystasia species- Elagiri hills
Updated on December 23, 2024