Strobilanthes hirta
Also known as: Hemigraphis hirsuta var. latifolia (Roth ex Nees) Hochr. +3 more
- Hemigraphis hirsuta var. latifolia (Roth ex Nees) Hochr.
- Hemigraphis hirta (Vahl) T.Anderson
- Ruellia latifolia Roth ex Nees
- Ruellia sarmentosa Nees
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Acanthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Strobilanthes hirta is an annual belonging to the Acanthaceae family. Originating in Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Strobilanthes is notably large, comprising more than 450 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Nepal