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Eranthemum capense

Also known as: Daedalacanthus capensis (L.) Druce +16 more
  • Daedalacanthus capensis (L.) Druce
  • Daedalacanthus fastigiatus (Lam.) Alston
  • Daedalacanthus montanus (Roxb.) T.Anderson
  • Daedalacanthus montanus var. concanensis C.B.Clarke
  • Daedalacanthus montanus var. wightianus (Wall. ex Nees) C.B.Clarke
  • Eranthemum capense var. concanensis (T.Anderson ex C.B.Clarke) Santapau
  • Eranthemum capense var. wightianum (Wall. ex Nees) Karthik. & Moorthy
  • Eranthemum fastigiatum (Lam.) Kuntze
  • Eranthemum fastigiatum (Lam.) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.
  • Eranthemum montanum (Roxb.) Roxb.
  • Eranthemum montanum (Roxb.) Russell ex Nees
  • Eranthemum montanum var. concanense (T.Anderson ex C.B.Clarke) Gamble
  • Eranthemum montanum var. wightianum (Wall. ex Nees) Gamble
  • Eranthemum wightianum Wall.
  • Eranthemum wightianum Wall. ex Nees
  • Justicia divaricata Wall.
  • Justicia fastigiata Lam.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Acanthaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or tuberous geophyte.

Eranthemum capense is a tuberous plant belonging to the Acanthaceae family. Originating in Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka

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