{"id":1491006,"date":"2023-04-18T15:53:12","date_gmt":"2023-04-18T10:23:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/?p=1491006"},"modified":"2024-12-23T16:09:05","modified_gmt":"2024-12-23T10:39:05","slug":"strobilanthes-simonsii","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/efi\/strobilanthes-simonsii\/","title":{"rendered":"Strobilanthes simonsii"},"content":{"rendered":"

Strobilanthes simonsii<\/i> T. Anderson, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 9: 474 (1867)<\/em>;
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\nBhutan to SE. Tibet and Assam: Assam, East Himalaya, Tibet<\/span> as per POWO<\/a>;
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\nCommon name:<\/b>\u00a0White East-Himalayan Coneflower
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Similar in general habit to S. echinata<\/em>.<\/span> Stems pilose. Leaves elliptic, falcate, not more than 9 x3cm, pubescent on both surfaces but with veins beneath highlighted with longer hairs. Inflorescence similar to that of S. echinata but branchlets with 1-3 heads. Outer bracts 2, pilose, dissimilar, larger one 3-4cm, ovate, entire with elongate, lanceolate, falcate, dentate appendage, smaller one 1.3-2cm, oblong-lanceolate with dentate subfimbriate tip; inner bracts lanceolate , 2.5-3cm, acuminate, tip crenate; bracteoles lanceolate, 16-19mm, acuminate, pilose. Calyx 14mm, pubescent, lobes linear, acuminate into long fine point. Corolla pure white, 35-42mm, gradually widened from shortly cylinderical base to c 15mm, glabrous. Caspsule c 15mm, glabrous.<\/span>
\nFl. March-August<\/span>
\n(Attributions: A.J.C. GRIERSON & D.G. LONG. Flora of Bhutan. Published by RBGE and RGOB. 2001 as per Bhutan Biodiversity Portal<\/a>)
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\nMS, April, 2023\/07 Strobilanthes sp. for id.<\/a>: 5 images.
\nLocation : Hmuifang, Mizoram<\/span><\/p>\n

Altitude : ca.1,400 m<\/span><\/div>\n
Date : 04-04-2023<\/span><\/div>\n
Habit : Undershrub<\/span><\/div>\n
Habitat : Wild<\/span><\/p>\n
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This is Strobilanthes simonsii<\/em> T. Anderson. Nice picture of an uncommon species.<\/p>\n
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References:
\nPOWO<\/a>\u00a0 Catalogue of Life<\/a>\u00a0 BSI Flora of India<\/a>\u00a0 Flora of China<\/a>\u00a0 FOC illustration<\/a> \u00a0Flowers of India<\/a> \u00a0Bhutan Biodiversity Portal<\/a>\u00a0 India Biodiversity Portal<\/a> \u00a0IBIS Flora<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Strobilanthes simonsii T. Anderson, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 9: 474 (1867); . Bhutan to SE. Tibet and Assam: Assam, East Himalaya, Tibet as per POWO; . Common name:\u00a0White East-Himalayan Coneflower . Similar in general habit to S. echinata. Stems pilose. Leaves elliptic, falcate, not more than 9 x3cm, pubescent on…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"ht-kb-category":[4845],"ht-kb-tag":[],"class_list":["post-1491006","ht_kb","type-ht_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","ht_kb_category-strobilanthes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/1491006","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ht_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1491006"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/1491006\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1491006"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-category?post=1491006"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-tag?post=1491006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}