Asystasia intrusa
Also known as: Asystasia acuminata Klotzsch +18 more
- Asystasia acuminata Klotzsch
- Asystasia ansellioides var. lanceolata Fiori
- Asystasia bojeriana Nees
- Asystasia capensis Nees
- Asystasia chelonoides var. arabica Nees
- Asystasia comorensis Bojer ex Nees
- Asystasia coromandeliana var. linearifolia S.Moore
- Asystasia coromandeliana var. micrantha Nees
- Asystasia floribunda Klotzsch
- Asystasia gangetica subsp. micrantha (Nees) Ensermu
- Asystasia indica H.J.Chowdhery & Av.Bhattacharjee
- Asystasia micrantha (Nees) Y.F.Deng & N.H.Xia
- Asystasia multiflora Klotzsch
- Asystasia parvula C.B.Clarke
- Asystasia pinguifolia T.J.Edwards
- Asystasia podostachys Klotzsch
- Asystasia pubescens Klotzsch
- Asystasia querimbensis Klotzsch
- Asystasia scabrida Klotzsch
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Acanthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling annual or subshrub.
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Asystasia intrusa is a scrambling annual or shrub within the Acanthaceae family. It is found natively in Africa and Temperate Asia. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Caprivi Strip, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, The, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Oman, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Socotra, Somalia, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alabama, China Southeast, Costa Rica, Hainan, Malaya, Mauritius, Rodrigues, Réunion, South China Sea, Taiwan, Venezuela