Dicliptera sebastinei

Dicliptera sebastinei Karthik. & Moorthy, Fl. Pl. India 12 2009. (Syn: Justicia acuminata Wall.; Peristrophe acuminata Wall. ex Nees);

Andamans, Singapore (I) as per Catalogue of Life;

Malaya, Myanmar, Nicobar Is. as per POWO;

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Peristrophe sp. from South Andaman Island, A & N Islands. : 7 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1)- 4 MB.

Please identify this Peristrophe (Acanthaceae) specimen from South Andaman Island, A  &N islands. I  compared it with P. montana and
P.paniculata but not matching. The specimen is more matching with P.strigosa, an endemic species from Hainan (China)

To me looks slightly different from images at Dicliptera cuneata Nees
May I request you to pl. let me know what are the species of Dicliptera‎/ Peristrophe‎ reported from your area, so that we can nail down the id.

The species of Peristrophe/ Dicleptera reported from A & N Islands are Peristrophe acuminata Nees, P. andamanica C. B. Clarke and P. montana Nees.

I think matches with high resolution specimens of Dicliptera sebastinei (syn. Peristrophe acuminata Wall. ex Nees) in gbif as per


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