Asystasia nemorum
Also known as: Asystasia blumei Nees +2 more
- Asystasia blumei Nees
- Isochoriste javanica Miq.
- Ruellia clavata Reinw. ex Valeton
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Acanthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling shrub.
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Asystasia nemorum is a scrambling shrub belonging to the Acanthaceae family. Indigenous to Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China South-Central, China Southeast, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
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)
Caroline Is., India, Malaya, Maluku