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Strobilanthes cusia (Nees) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 499 1891. (Syn: Baphicacanthus cusia (Nees) Bremek.; Dipteracanthus calycinus Champ.; Goldfussia cusia Nees; Ruellia indigofera Griff.; Ruellia indigotica Fortune; Strobilanthes balansae Lindau; Strobilanthes championii T.Anderson ex Benth.; Strobilanthes flaccidifolia Nees);
Common name: Assam Indigo, Chinese Rain Bell, Pink Strobilanthes, Vein Leaf Acanthus • Manipuri: খুমা Khuma, খুম Khum • Assamese: Rum, Raspat
Acanthaceae Fortnight :: strobilanthes flaccidifolius :: Cherapunji :: PKA-MAR04/04: : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1)
This one is a Shrub. Photographed at “Cherapunji, Meghalaya”.
Bot. name: “Strobilanthes flaccidifolius” Ms Oct.2016/05 Strobilanthes sp. for ID : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1)
Location :Sialsuk, Mizoram
Date : Nov., 2013 Habit : Shrub Habitat : Cultivated Note : The leaves yield a blue dye. Rare. This is Strobilanthes cusia (Nees) Kuntze – the Assam dye plant. |
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