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Acanthaceae

Strobilanthes heyneana Nees

Family
Acanthaceae
Genus
Strobilanthes

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Strobilanthes heyneana (Strobilanthes heyneana)
FlowerPhoto: swanand kesari, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (1)
Tamil
சுட்ரோபிலாந்தசு ஐய்னியானா

Synonyms

  • Nilgirianthus heyneanus (Nees) Bremek.
  • Ruellia bracteata B.Heyne
  • Ruellia involucrata B.Heyne ex Wall.
  • Strobilanthes asperrima Nees
  • Strobilanthes colorata Nees
  • Strobilanthes lupulia T.Anderson
  • Strobilanthes purpurea Hook. ex Nees
  • Strobilanthes rugosa Wight
  • Strobilanthes rugosus Wight
  • Strobilanthes tener Nees
  • Strobilanthes trifida Nees

Flowers

In flower
August to September, December (from 9 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.