Strobilanthes glomerata
Also known as: Goldfussia glomerata Nees +5 more
- Goldfussia glomerata Nees
- Goldfussia glomerata subsp. speciosa (Hook.) John Edwards
- Goldfussia glomerata var. speciosa Hook.
- Ruellia nutans Steud.
- Strobilanthes exsucca Lindau
- Strobilanthes glomerata var. speciosa Hook.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Acanthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Strobilanthes glomerata is a shrub within the Acanthaceae family. It naturally occurs in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, Tibet
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)
Jamaica, Jawa