250726pkd2: Id pls collected from Gajapati Odisha on July 2026: 3 high res. images.
Strobilanthes
Looks different from
https://efloraofindia.com/efi/strobilanthes-pulneyensis/
yes, the leaves resemble Strobilanthes sessilis, but not spikes.
may be another species not known to us
I don’t know the Odisha species, but I think this may be Strobilanthes jeyporensis
But it looks so different from images at
https://efloraofindia.com/efi/strobilanthes-jeyporensis/
https://efloraofindia.com/efi/strobilanthes-jeyporensis/
I am also attaching the species listed in Odisha with keys.
2 images.
2 images.
is it a shrub, if so there is a report of Strobilanthes jeyporensis
But it looks so different from images at
https://efloraofindia.com/efi/strobilanthes-jeyporensis/
How many stamens does it have? This is not obvious from the photo.
Without this informationit is difficult tom progress with the key.
Remarks:
Checked with all species listed as above, but could not find any match.