Leucas zeylanica var. zeylanica
Also known as: Leucas bancana Miq. +5 more
- Leucas bancana Miq.
- Leucas malayana Hance
- Leucas zeylanica var. linearis L.H.Cramer
- Phlomis indica L.
- Phlomis octodentata Stokes
- Spermacoce denticulata Walp.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or perennial.
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Leucas zeylanica var. zeylanica is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant within the Lamiaceae family. It originates in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this variety is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Leucas zeylanica, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Papuasia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China Southeast, Christmas I., East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Maldives, Mauritius, Queensland
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