Hygrophila ringens
Water Wisteria
Also known as: ? dimidiata Wall. +12 more
- ? dimidiata Wall.
- Dipteracanthus ringens (L.) Abeyw.
- Hygrophila angustifolia var. quadrivalvis (Buch.-Ham.) F.N.Williams
- Hygrophila assurgens Nees
- Hygrophila ciliaris (Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.) Nees
- Hygrophila dimidiata (Wall.) Nees
- Hygrophila lancea (Thunb.) Miq.
- Hygrophila malabarica Raf.
- Hygrophila megalantha Merr.
- Hygrophila phlomoides var. repens C.B.Clarke
- Hygrophila quadrivalvis (Buch.-Ham.) Nees
- Hygrophila quadrivalvis Buch.-Ham.
- Hygrophila ringens (L.) R.Br. ex Spreng.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Acanthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or subshrub.
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Hygrophila ringens (commonly known as Water-Wisteria) is an annual or 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. There are naturally occurring subspecies and varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Japan, Korea, Laos, Malaya, Maldives, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms