Strobilanthes helicta
Also known as: Echinacanthus calycinus (Wall. ex Nees) Nees +2 more
- Echinacanthus calycinus (Wall. ex Nees) Nees
- Pteracanthus calycinus (Wall. ex Nees) Bremek.
- Ruellia calycina Wall.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Acanthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, Strobilanthes helicta is a shrub belonging to the Acanthaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet, Vietnam